Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to When the Day Breaks List
- The Last Unicorn - Both are animated stories that explore themes of loss and identity.
- Perfect Blue - Like 'When the Day Breaks', it features exploration of psyche and artistic expression through animation.
- The Triplets of Belleville - Both use minimal dialogue and strong visuals to tell their stories.
- Waltz with Bashir - Explores complex emotional themes and personal traumas through animation.
- Ergo Proxy - Both delve into existential themes and feature a unique art style.
- Ghost in the Shell - Explores consciousness and identity in a visually captivating way.
- The Secret of Kells - Both have a distinct animation style and delve into cultural themes.
- Song of the Sea - Uses artistry and folklore, similar to 'When the Day Breaks'.
- Paprika - Explores dreams and reality with a surreal animation style.
- A Scanner Darkly - Both use unique animation techniques to depict complex narratives.
- The Breadwinner - A heartfelt narrative with a strong visual style and emotional depth.
- Spirited Away - Features magical realism and explores deep emotional themes.
- Inside Out - Deals with emotional struggles in a visually appealing manner.
- The Red Turtle - Both are dialogue-light films with a strong focus on visual storytelling.
- My Neighbor Totoro - Explores childhood innocence and connection to nature through art.
- Funky Forest: The First Contact - Similar surreal storytelling and visuals exploring human experiences.
- The Tale of the Princess Kaguya - Uses a unique animated style to tell an emotional story.
- A Ghost Story - Both explore existential themes in a meditative way.
- The Shape of Water - Both feature themes of connection and otherness, with strong visuals.
- Kubo and the Two Strings - Combines beautiful animation with a tale of personal discovery.
- Anomalisa - Focus on the human condition and loneliness portrayed through animation.
- The Boy and the Beast - Explores themes of belonging and identity within a fantastical setting.
- The Iron Giant - Centers around connection and individuality with a nostalgic feel.
- The Polar Express - Features a journey of self-discovery with a focus on emotional themes.
- 9 - An exploration of survival and humanity, similar in animation style.
- Your Name - Explores connections between characters with emotional depth.
- Morvern Callar - Contemplates life and identity in a similar atmospheric manner.
- The Fall - Explores fantasy and reality with lush visuals and emotional themes.
- Mind Game - Has a surreal visual style and delves into deep emotional and philosophical themes.
- The Fountain - Explores themes of love and mortality, with artistic visuals.
- A Quiet Place - Both have strong emotional undercurrents with unique storytelling methods.
- The Lobster - Contains surreal elements and explores human relationships in unconventional ways.
- Under the Skin - Explores existential themes with a unique narrative style.
- The Witch - Explores isolation and psychological tension in a unique visual style.
- Arrival - Both explore themes of communication and the human experience.
- Dark City - Explores identity and reality in an imaginative and atmospheric setting.
- The Secret World of Arrietty - Focuses on perspective and connection in a visually clever way.
- Fallen Angels - Utilizes stylish visuals and explores themes of loneliness and connection.
- The City of Lost Children - Creates a surreal atmosphere while exploring themes of love and loss.
- A Monster Calls - Explores grief and emotions through imaginative storytelling.
- The Cell - Explores psychological depths and human consciousness visually.
- Under the Silver Lake - Combines surrealism and mystery focused on the human experience.
- Cloud Atlas - Explores interconnected stories across time in a visually compelling manner.
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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Last Unicorn
92 min
|
1982 | United Kingdom | Fantasy | 33425 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
Perfect Blue
82 min
|
1998 | Japan | Animation | 124813 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
The Triplets of Belleville
80 min
|
2003 | France | Animation | 58459 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
Waltz with Bashir
90 min
|
2008 | Australia | Drama | 62815 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
Ghost in the Shell
107 min
|
2017 | China | Drama | 240542 | 6.3 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
The Secret of Kells
78 min
|
2009 | Ireland | Animation | 41064 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
Song of the Sea
94 min
|
2014 | Ireland | Drama | 68622 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
Paprika
90 min
|
2006 | Japan | Drama | 114500 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
A Scanner Darkly
100 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Animation | 122251 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
The Breadwinner
94 min
|
2017 | Canada | Drama | 31075 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
Spirited Away
125 min
|
2001 | Japan | Animation | 976417 | 8.6 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
Inside Out
95 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 924403 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
The Red Turtle
81 min
|
2016 | Belgium | Animation | 42426 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
My Neighbor Totoro
86 min
|
1988 | Japan | Fantasy | 435817 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
137 min
|
2013 | Japan | Animation | 62597 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
A Ghost Story
93 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 87151 | 6.8 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
The Shape of Water
123 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 478143 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
Kubo and the Two Strings
102 min
|
2016 | United States of America | Animation | 147628 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 19 |
Anomalisa
91 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 78981 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
The Boy and the Beast
119 min
|
2015 | Japan | Drama | 30129 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
The Iron Giant
86 min
|
1999 | United States of America | Animation | 263030 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
The Polar Express
100 min
|
2004 | United States of America | Animation | 272611 | 6.6 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
9
79 min
|
2009 | Canada | Drama | 157948 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
|
2013 | Ireland | Drama | 132767 | 8.1 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 25 |
The Fountain
96 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 258912 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
A Quiet Place
91 min
|
2018 | United States of America | Drama | 664082 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 27 |
The Lobster
119 min
|
2015 | France | Drama | 336064 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 28 |
Under the Skin
108 min
|
2014 | United Kingdom | Drama | 172228 | 6.3 | Film | HD |
| 29 |
The Witch
92 min
|
2016 | Brazil | Drama | 356091 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 30 |
Arrival
116 min
|
2016 | United States of America | Drama | 871672 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 31 |
Dark City
100 min
|
1998 | Australia | Thriller | 227485 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 32 |
The Secret World of Arrietty
94 min
|
2010 | France | Fantasy | 118246 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 33 |
Fallen Angels
98 min
|
1995 | Hong Kong | Drama | 60325 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 34 |
The City of Lost Children
113 min
|
1995 | France | Drama | 75130 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 35 |
A Monster Calls
108 min
|
2016 | Spain | Drama | 99287 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 36 |
The Cell
107 min
|
2000 | Germany | Thriller | 115282 | 6.4 | Film | HD |
| 37 |
Under the Silver Lake
139 min
|
2018 | United States of America | Thriller | 61800 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 38 |
Cloud Atlas
172 min
|
2012 | Germany | Drama | 387513 | 7.3 | Film | HD |