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Movies like Siempre Dani (2019)

The best movies like Siempre Dani (2019) are This Is Not Berlin (2019), The Pumpkin Eater (1964) and What Maisie Knew (2013). If Siempre Dani hooked you with its drama, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. This Is Not Berlin (2019)

    Seventeen-year-old Carlos doesn't fit in anywhere, not in his family nor with the friends he has chosen in school. But everything changes when he is invited to a mythical nightclub where he discovers the underground LGBTQ nightlife scene: punk, sexual liberty and drugs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  2. The Pumpkin Eater (1964)

    Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  3. What Maisie Knew (2013)

    In New York City, six-year-old Maisie is caught in the middle of a bitter custody battle between her self-absorbed parents—an aging rock singer mother and a distracted art dealer father. As both quickly marry new partners to strengthen their legal standing, Maisie is shuttled back and forth in an endless game of emotional point-scoring. Yet amid the chaos and upheaval, Maisie begins to find true comfort and affection in her new step-parents.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  4. Naked as We Came (2013)

    After an unexpected phone call, Laura and her brother Elliot rush to their family’s country estate to find their mother, Lilly, gravely ill and living with a handsome young stranger named Ted. Estranged for some time, their mother’s condition sets Laura and Elliot on a path to realizing where their own lives have gone wrong.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

  5. Memories of a Teenager (2019)

    After the suicide of his best friend and the fire of a local dance called Cromañón, including recitals, illegal parties in an abandoned warehouse and high school, a year passes by in the life of Zabo who writes everything he feels and lives in his blog, "Memories of a teenager".

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  6. Hands of Stone (2016)

    The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  7. Cowboys (2020)

    Troy and his young transgender son Joe are on the run from his conservative mother in the Montana wilderness, with a detective in hot pursuit.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  8. Men of Hard Skin (2019)

    Ariel is a good-looking farm boy who lives with his father and sister in a rural part of Buenos Aires province. He has become familiar with sex thanks to Omar, a priest with whom he has a secret affair.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  9. Martin (Hache) (1997)

    After having a nearly fatal drug overdose, 19-year-old Argentine Martin is sent to Madrid, where his film director father lives with his new, younger lover, Alicia, and his bisexual actor friend, Dante.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  10. Port Authority (2019)

    Paul, a 20 year old midwesterner, arrives at the central bus station and quickly catches eyes with Wye, a 22 year old girl voguing on the sidewalk. After Paul seeks her out in secret, an intense love between them blossoms. But when Paul discovers Wye is trans, he is forced to confront his own identity and what it means to belong.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  11. 20,000 Species of Bees (2023)

    Lucía is an eight-year-old girl, who sometimes struggles as the world tries to catch up with the fact that she is trans. As the summer holidays pass, she explores her femininity alongside the women of her family who at the same time reflect on their own femininity.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  12. The Lords of Discipline (1983)

    Will arrives for his last year at Military Academy, in the Deep South USA, in the 1960's. A black student, Pearce, has been accepted, for the first time and Will is asked to keep an eye out for the inevitable racism. The racists come in the form of The Ten, a secret group of the elite students. They want Pearce to leave on his own free will, but are prepared to torture him to make it 'his free will'. Will is forced to help Pearce and he is prepared to risk his own career to do so.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  13. Embattled (2020)

    The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  14. The Neighbors' Window (2019)

    The story of a middle-aged woman with small children whose life is shaken up when two free-spirited twenty-somethings move in across the street.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  15. Here (2024)

    An odyssey through time and memory, centered on a place in New Jersey where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggle, hope and legacy play out between couples and families over generations.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  16. Until the End of the World (2026)

    Manuel's life is upended when Esmeralda, his lost love from 15 years ago, calls unexpectedly. Despite being set to marry another, he rediscovers Esmeralda, and they realize their love transcends time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  17. Eleanor the Great (2025)

    94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  18. The Enforcer (2022)

    A noir thriller set in Miami, the film follows an enforcer who discovers his femme fatale boss has branched out into cyber sex trafficking, putting a young runaway he’s befriended at risk. He sacrifices everything to save the young girl from the deadly organization he’s spent his life building.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  19. The Chosen Ones (2015)

    Sofia, 14 years old, is in love with Ulises. Because of him, in spite of him, she is forced into a prostitution network in Mexico. To set her free, Ulises will have to find another girl to replace her. Adapted from Jorge Volpi’s novel, set in the world of juvenile prostitution.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  20. Staring at Strangers (2022)

    Carpenter Sergio runs away and hides in a closet after his boss fired him. When the closet arrives at its buyer's house, he decides to stay there, hiding in his new home living with an unknown family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  21. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)

    Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  22. The Mousetrap (2016)

    Baptiste is a gay man who can't stop dreaming about a woman who works at a local pub. His desire for her makes him go on a journey that he could had never imagined.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  23. I Am Curious Gay (1970)

    On his 21st birthday, Davy wanders into a gay bar and meets the man of his dreams.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  24. Walk a Crooked Path (1969)

    Set in an exclusive boy's school, about a man who plans to kill off his wealthy teacher wife by encouraging her to drink and pushing her into suicide. To assist him he recruits a young student who will claim that he was sexually assaulted by her. (from: http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/390627)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  25. Kirepapa. (2008)

    Chisato is a beautiful 35-year-old writer, who looks like 18, and the father of Riju, a cute 15-year-old boy. Chisato's hobby is to drive away all of Riju's friends because he thinks they want to corrupt his precious child, so he shows his good side to these boys while he poisons the cake he brings them with a smile; however, there is one guy, Shunsuke, who doesn't fall for the tricks. But is Shunsuke really aiming for Riju? Who is that mysterious writer Chisato loves so much? And why is Chisato convinced that Riju's friends want to take advantage of him?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  26. Tidal Time (2018)

    After a boat accident where he puts his son Flavio’s life at risk, fisherman Capudemazza decides to never go fishing again. Ten years later a discovery about his son awakens a feeling in him that had been buried.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  27. Love Bites (2025)

    Just out of their teens, young men Liam and Anatole were in the throes of an exciting relationship- until they had fight, and Anatole disappeared. Liam can’t accept breakup. And, since his boyfriend doesn’t reply to his calls and text messages, Liam decides to follow him to a Halloween organized by one of Anatole’s friends to try find him. The wild night that ensues will test boys’ true feelings for each other, as well as force them to confront some hard inner truths once and for all.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  28. Oasis (2016)

    When an introverted teenager photographs an charming backpacker naked in a caravan shower block he must choose between keeping his precious secret or saving his friendship.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  29. Little Gay Boy (2013)

    A young gay boy, from his birth to his teenage years, in which he experiments his sexuality and his own boundaries, to the day he finally meets his father. In three acts: Act I — L'Annonciation or The Conception of a Little Gay Boy (2011); Act II — Little Gay Boy, ChrisT is Dead (2012); and Act III — Holy Thursday (The Last Supper) (2013).

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  30. Time for Love (2018)

    Two men hold hands in a public place, but even in 2018, something’s not quite right.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Siempre Dani?

The closest matches to Siempre Dani are This Is Not Berlin (2019), The Pumpkin Eater (1964) and What Maisie Knew (2013). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Siempre Dani?

Start with This Is Not Berlin (2019), the closest match to Siempre Dani.

What is the highest-rated movie like Siempre Dani?

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), rated 7.3/10 by 978 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Siempre Dani?

Until the End of the World (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Spanish movies like Siempre Dani?

Yes: This Is Not Berlin (2019), Memories of a Teenager (2019) and Men of Hard Skin (2019).

How are movies similar to Siempre Dani chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Siempre Dani, 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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