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Movies like Di Kaki Langit Timur (2026)

The best movies like Di Kaki Langit Timur (2026) are The True Adventures of Wolfboy (2019), Laggies (2014) and The Goodbye Girl (1977). If Di Kaki Langit Timur hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The True Adventures of Wolfboy (2019)

    Follows a young boy who runs away from home in the search of his estranged mother.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  2. Laggies (2014)

    Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think about her future and no one to relate to, Megan is comfortable lagging a few steps behind - while her friends check off milestones and celebrate their new grown-up status. When her high-school sweetheart proposes, Megan panics and- given an unexpected opportunity to escape for a week - hides out in the home of her new friend, 16-year old Annika and Annika's world-weary single dad Craig.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. The Goodbye Girl (1977)

    After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Along for the Ride (2022)

    The summer before college, Auden meets the mysterious Eli, a fellow insomniac. While the seaside town of Colby sleeps, the two embark on nightly quests to help Auden experience the fun, carefree teen life she never knew she wanted.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Hounddog (2008)

    A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Before I Wake (2016)

    An orphaned child's dreams—and nightmares—manifest physically as he sleeps.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Black Swan (2010)

    A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Slumberland (2022)

    A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Joy Ride (2023)

    When Audrey's business trip to Asia goes sideways, she enlists the aid of Lolo, her irreverent, childhood best friend who also happens to be a hot mess; Kat, her college friend turned Chinese soap star; and Deadeye, Lolo's eccentric cousin. Their no-holds-barred, epic experience becomes a journey of bonding, friendship, belonging, and wild debauchery that reveals the universal truth of what it means to know and love who you are.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Celia (1989)

    In 1950s Australia, young Celia is growing up with a sense of isolation and mistrust of the world that surrounds her. Her mother and father won't let her play with the kids next door because their parents are communists. Then her pet bunny is taken away because of rabbit overpopulation. And, more traumatizing yet, when her grandmother dies, she's the one to discover the corpse. To cope, she retreats into elaborate fantasies.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. The Trials of Cate McCall (2013)

    In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. After the Ball (2015)

    After the Ball, a retail fairy tale set in the world of fashion. Kate's dream is to design for couturier houses. Although she is a bright new talent, Kate can't get a job. No one trusts the daughter of Lee Kassell, a retail guru who markets clothes "inspired" by the very designers Kate wants to work for. Who wants a spy among the sequins and stilettos? Reluctantly, Kate joins the family business where she must navigate around her duplicitous stepmother and two wicked stepsisters. But with the help of a prince of a guy in the shoe department her godmother's vintage clothes and a shocking switch of identities, Kate exposes the evil trio, saves her father's company -- and proves that everyone can wear a fabulous dress.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. The Turning Point (1977)

    As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an international ballet icon. But when Deedee's teenage daughter is invited to join Emma's dance company and begins an affair with a young Russian star, the two women are forced to confront the choices they've made, the resentments they've hidden and the emotional truths they must face at the turning point.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988)

    After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso,and her pet monkey, Mr. Neilson, and takes up residence in the old family home, which is thought by neighborhood children to be haunted. Soon, two children, Tommy and his sister Anika, venture into the house only to meet up with Pippi. The three soon become friends and get into various adventures together, including cleaning the floor with scrubbing shoes, dodging the "splunks", going down a waterfall in barrels, and helping Pippi with the problem of having to go to an orphanage. Older children will probably get the most out of this movie.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  15. Hala (2019)

    Seventeen-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala struggles to balance desire with her family, cultural, and religious obligations. As she comes into her own, she grapples with a secret that threatens to unravel her family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Anywhere but Here (1999)

    Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League aspirations. When Adele decides to pack up and move the two of them from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, Calif., to pursue her dreams of Hollywood success, Ann grows frustrated with her mother's irresponsible and impulsive ways.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Clique (2008)

    A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  18. In a World... (2013)

    An underachieving vocal coach is motivated by her father, the king of movie-trailer voice-overs, to pursue her aspirations of becoming a voice-over star. Amidst pride, sexism and family dysfunction, she sets out to change the voice of a generation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Palindromes (2005)

    Aviva is thirteen, awkward and sensitive. Her mother Joyce is warm and loving, as is her father, Steve, a regular guy who does have a fierce temper from time to time. The film revolves around her family, friends and neighbors.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Beyond the Lights (2014)

    Noni Jean is a hot new rising star. But not all is what it seems, and the pressure causes Noni to nearly fall apart - until she meets Kaz Nicol, a promising young cop and aspiring politician who's been assigned to her detail. Can Kaz's love give Noni the courage to find her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Di Kaki Langit Timur?

The closest matches to Di Kaki Langit Timur are The True Adventures of Wolfboy (2019), Laggies (2014) and The Goodbye Girl (1977). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Di Kaki Langit Timur?

Start with The True Adventures of Wolfboy (2019), the closest match to Di Kaki Langit Timur.

What is the highest-rated movie like Di Kaki Langit Timur?

Black Swan (2010), rated 7.7/10 by 16,056 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Di Kaki Langit Timur?

Joy Ride (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Di Kaki Langit Timur?

Yes: The True Adventures of Wolfboy (2019), Laggies (2014) and The Goodbye Girl (1977).

How are movies similar to Di Kaki Langit Timur chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Di Kaki Langit Timur, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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