Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Everything Is Illuminated List
- The Book Thief - Both explore themes of memory, loss, and the impact of war through a unique narrative lens.
- A Serious Man - Similar in tone and quirky storytelling approach, dealing with existential questions.
- Memento - Both utilize non-linear storytelling to explore the nature of memory and identity.
- Everything Is Fine - Similar themes of searching for understanding and navigating personal history.
- The Humbling - Deals with themes of self-discovery and personal reflection similar to 'Everything Is Illuminated'.
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Both feature protagonists on a journey of self-discovery and emotion.
- Wild Tales - Offers a blend of dark humor and emotional storytelling, reflecting on human nature.
- The Grand Budapest Hotel - Quirky storytelling and unique character journeys that explore themes of memory and nostalgia.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - A road trip narrative that explores personal discovery and cultural history.
- Life is Beautiful - Dealing with heavy themes through humor and whimsy, conducted with a poignant narrative.
- Little Miss Sunshine - Explores family dynamics and individual journeys through a blend of humor and pathos.
- Seeking a Friend for the End of the World - Focuses on personal relationships and emotional exploration in the face of terminal circumstances.
- The Way - A film about a walking pilgrimage that leads to personal discovery akin to 'Everything Is Illuminated'.
- Atonement - Explores themes of guilt, memory, and the passage of time in relationships.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A personal journey towards understanding oneself and one’s place in the world.
- The Last Station - Delves into personal relationships against a historical backdrop, similar to 'Everything Is Illuminated'.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Focuses on the journey of self-discovery during formative years.
- Room - Themes of personal isolation and subsequent exploration of the outside world.
- The Road - A father-son journey exploring survival and connection in a bleak world.
- About Time - Explores the themes of love, family, and time in a heartwarming way.
- The Kite Runner - Examines personal history and cultural identity, which parallels the themes in 'Everything Is Illuminated'.
- The Pianist - A powerful journey through trauma and survival, much like the themes in 'Everything Is Illuminated'.
- Her - Explores complex emotions and relationships in a unique narrative style.
- The Station Agent - Character-driven storytelling focusing on themes of loneliness and connection.
- The Fall - Blends reality with imagination, exploring human experiences in a unique way.
- The Good Bye Lenin! - Cultural exploration and personal relationships in the backdrop of significant historical change.
- Frances Ha - Focuses on personal identity and friendship through a whimsical lens.
- The Help - Explores themes of race, history, and personal journeys in a compelling narrative.
- Like Crazy - A love story that examines personal connections and experiences over time.
- Anomalisa - A unique narrative focusing on loneliness and human relationships.
- Into the Wild - A journey of self-discovery and exploration of identity in the outdoors.
- The Art of Self-Defense - Dark humor and exploration of identity, much like the tone of 'Everything Is Illuminated'.
- The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared - Explores absurdity and humor in historical context, tying to personal narratives.
- A Man Called Ove - Heartfelt exploration of loneliness and connection through unexpected relationships.
- Moonlight - Explores identity and self-discovery against cultural and personal obstacles.
- Big Fish - A whimsical take on storytelling that examines life experiences and personal mythology.
- Wristcutters: A Love Story - A darkly comedic exploration of love and connection in a surreal setting.
- The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore - A narrative about memory and the magic of storytelling, similar emotional resonance.
- Boyhood - A coming-of-age story that captures individual growth over time similar to 'Everything Is Illuminated'.
- Cloud Atlas - Explores interconnected stories across time that resonate with themes of memory and identity.
- Swiss Army Man - Quirky storytelling that blends humor and poignant themes of existence.
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2013 | Germany | Drama | 143107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 151162 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
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2000 | United States of America | Mystery | 1336770 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | |
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2008 | Canada | Drama | 1070 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
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2014 | Italy | Comedy | 7257 | 5.6 | Movie | Released | R |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 344677 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
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2014 | Argentina | Comedy | 219271 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
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2014 | Germany | Adventure | 896611 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
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2004 | Argentina | Drama | 105191 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
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1997 | Italy | Comedy | 750960 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2006 | United States of America | Comedy | 523038 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 | 2012 | United States of America | Adventure | 119340 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R | |
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2010 | Spain | Comedy | 35711 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2007 | France | Drama | 302794 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2009 | Germany | Drama | 19227 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | R |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 553835 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
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2015 | Canada | Drama | 455229 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
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2009 | United States of America | Adventure | 256876 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 393523 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
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2007 | China | Drama | 82835 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
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2002 | France | Biography | 926283 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 678961 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
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2003 | United States of America | Drama | 73999 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
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2013 | Ireland | Crime | 121468 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
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2013 | Brazil | Comedy | 95467 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
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2011 | United States of America | Drama | 63474 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | |
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2015 | United States of America | Animation | 75967 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
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2007 | United States of America | Adventure | 663145 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
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2019 | United States of America | Action | 41311 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | |
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2015 | Norway | Comedy | 69342 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 334820 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
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2003 | United States of America | Adventure | 461618 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2007 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 58022 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 36 | 2012 | United States of America | Adventure | 5822 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | ||
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 369349 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
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2012 | Germany | Drama | 376223 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 134837 | 6.9 | Movie | Released |
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