Movies like White Night (2011)
The best movies like White Night (2011) are Shabbat Dinner (2012), Harlequin (2013) and Last Day of December (2008). If White Night hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
White Night
Quick picks
- NewestHarlequin (2013)Released 2013
- In FrenchButterflies Do Not Drink Coffee (2009)Also in French
Shabbat Dinner (2012)
Shabbat Dinner is boring as usual for William Shore. His mother has invited two crazy hippies and their son and is doing her best to show off, his father is drunk and berating their oddball guests, and he doesn't have much in common with their son Virgo. That is, until Virgo tells him that he has just come out as gay.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Harlequin (2013)
Feeling entitled to more than she truly deserves, Claudia Davis decides to take on a new persona and begin robbing convenience stores.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Last Day of December (2008)
A man tries to reconcile a harrowing tale from his past and confront old questions that will keep on haunting him forever.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Awaiting Her (2010)
A day in the life of a shoe shine boy, an international economist and a sex worker. It is about women. The ones out there, or lack of. The ones inside us, or lack of. In this world of men, we are still awaiting her.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Secretos conocidos (2011)
Jesus buys and sells little girls and hates himself for it. Frank abuses little boys even though they are his family, and the Judge tries to stop it all. We know them all, they are our fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters ans friends, and yet it all remains such a big secret known by us all.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
The Blind Photographer (TBA)
A look through a hipster photographers lens as he embarks on a project to capture the faces of desperate souls discovering planted treasures in the city's foraging hot spots. The photographs captured make up a trendy exhibition, where the gallery goers gorge themselves on hors d'oeuvre and champagne. This is a story of the photographers success until we are gently reminded of the stars of the show and their exploitation
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Butterflies Do Not Drink Coffee (2009)
Pierre is a very shy man in his sixties, with no family or friends and who just retired. What will he do now?
Why it matches: Similar story and style
The Village (2010)
A doctor mysteriously discovers that he is required urgently at the village to offer his services. He arrives there after a long and difficult journey, only to discover that the village is empty.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Marios and the Raven (2010)
Marios invites his children to the village to celebrate his fifty-three years. It seems filled but his happiness is more fragile than it seems ...
Why it matches: Similar story and style
La ruta de don Quijote (1934)
A poetic journey through the paths and places of old Castile that were traveled and visited by the melancholic knight Don Quixote of La Mancha and his judicious squire Sancho Panza, the immortal characters of Miguel de Cervantes, which offers a candid depiction of rural life in Spain in the early 1930s and illustrates the first sentence of the first article of the Spanish Constitution of 1931, which proclaims that Spain is a democratic republic of workers of all kind.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
The Last Alchemist (2012)
In a cave an ancient and mysterious rite is about to be performed. Seven girls will be sacrificed to grant another life to the thousand-years-old alchemist Felix. Only the off-duty cop Paul and a deaf-mute teenager Lara could save them from that tragic fate.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Mr Foley (2009)
A man wakes up in a hospital bed and has his head bandages unwrapped to find he is not alone in the room as it seems there is now no noise unless it is provided by a pair of Foley artists and a small musical troupe providing a score.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Remnant (TBA)
In the near future,the world has suffered a terrible destruction. Through the wreckage, a man tries to survive and fulfill his basic needs.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
11:30 (2013)
Vadim, convinced his girlfriend Simona, to make an abortion. His way to the clinic is interrupted by a range of obstacles. Once arrived at the doctor, Simona doesn't find Vadim. Suddenly, Vadim finds himself between life and death. In the end, a miracle happens and resolves everything.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Obsession (2010)
Hedi, a young man in his thirties, moves into an old apartment where he's going to make an amazing and life-changing discovery.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Silence (2004)
Mrs. Anthoula, an elderly lady with hearing problems, is in danger of being evicted out of her flat. Mrs. Dafni, a social-worker, will try to help her.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Strangers (2003)
A short story of two strangers meeting in a train journey, not knowing that something stranger is coming their way.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
The Natural Route (2004)
Soon a man will find out that his destiny is already written and that he can't do anything to change it.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Das Tub (2010)
Lost in the frozen depths of the Atlantic a German U-Boat crew find themselves on a collision course with objects stranger than they can fathom. The truth leaves them bathed in confusion in this submarine drama of domestic proportions.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Sasha, Grisha & Ion (2006)
Three troubleshooters are sent into a remote field to fix a broken cable. The cold, too much ardour and a little bit of vodka will make their work useless.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like White Night?
The closest matches to White Night are Shabbat Dinner (2012), Harlequin (2013) and Last Day of December (2008). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after White Night?
Start with Shabbat Dinner (2012), the closest match to White Night.
What is the newest movie like White Night?
Harlequin (2013) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there French movies like White Night?
Yes: Butterflies Do Not Drink Coffee (2009).
How are movies similar to White Night chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside White Night, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.