Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to April Story List
- The Taste of Tea - Features a similar blend of everyday moments and quirky family dynamics.
- Kiki's Delivery Service - Explores the journey of a young girl finding her place in the world, much like the themes in April Story.
- A Scene at the Sea - Another film by Takeshi Kitano that emphasizes visual storytelling and emotional depth.
- My Neighbor Totoro - Captures a whimsical yet introspective view of childhood and relationships.
- Hana-bi - Combines moments of quiet reflection with personal struggles, akin to April Story.
- Only Yesterday - Focuses on emotional nostalgia and self-discovery, resonating with the themes of April Story.
- Shall We Dance? - A gentle exploration of life’s desires and unfulfilled dreams similar to April Story.
- Garden State - Combines elements of self-discovery and emotional connections with a light touch.
- Sweet Bean - Centers on unexpected friendships and the beauty of seemingly mundane moments.
- Your Name - Explores themes of connection and personal journeys with a touch of the fantastical.
- A Ghost Story - Reflects on time, memory, and the passage of existence in an emotional manner.
- Tokyo Story - Examines family and generational relationships with profound emotional depth.
- The Wind Rises - Portrays a personal journey intertwined with artistic ambitions and dreams.
- Wings of Desire - Delves into the human experience, love, and moments of transcendence.
- Goodbye, Lenin! - Combines humor with deep emotional undercurrents while navigating life's changes.
- The Girl Who Leapt Through Time - Blends youthful exploration with an element of magical realism similar to April Story.
- The Lunchbox - Features a poignant connection formed through unexpected means in daily life.
- Frances Ha - A charming exploration of friendships and the struggles of young adulthood.
- Paterson - Captures everyday life and the beauty in mundane moments with poetic elegance.
- Little Forest - Evokes themes of nature, self-care, and finding one’s place in the world.
- All About My Mother - Explores identity, relationships, and personal trauma with a touch of humor.
- Somebody to Love - Takes a contemporary look at relationships and self-discovery in a similar vein.
- After Life - A contemplative exploration of what happens after death, focusing on memories.
- Like Father, Like Son - Examines familial bonds and the nature of parenting with deep emotional resonance.
- The Secret World of Arrietty - Highlights the beauty and struggles of small lives in a big world.
- The Station Agent - Depicts the unlikely friendships that blossom in unexpected circumstances.
- The Farewell - Explores family dynamics and cultural differences with a heartfelt touch.
- Ikiru - A profound exploration of life’s meaning and personal legacy.
- Summer Wars - Combines family dynamics with personal struggle in a modern setting.
- Our Little Sister - Follows family relationships and the beauty of everyday life in a similar style.
- Rashomon - Explores perspectives of truth and memory that align with introspective themes.
- Her - Examines connections and loneliness in the modern world with poetic storytelling.
- A Man Called Ove - Focuses on an unlikely friendship that brings joy and healing to life.
- The Wayward Cloud - Merges daily life with unusual storytelling, much like the approach in April Story.
- Boyhood - A coming-of-age tale that captures the passage of time and personal growth.
- The Red Turtle - An animated exploration of life’s journey and the connection with nature.
- Tampopo - A comedic yet heartfelt journey through life’s simple pleasures.
- Mustang - Explores themes of freedom and the struggles of youth within family dynamics.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2004 | Japan | Comedy | 7272 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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1989 | Japan | Animation | 168967 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | G |
| 3 |
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1991 | Japan | Comedy | 6789 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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1988 | Japan | Animation | 387497 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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1991 | Japan | Animation | 38069 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2004 | United States of America | Drama | 49956 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 7 |
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2004 | United States of America | Comedy | 224058 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 13015 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 80905 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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1953 | Japan | Drama | 69700 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2013 | Japan | Animation | 100848 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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1987 | France | Drama | 78212 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 13 | 2006 | Japan | Fantasy | 71567 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | NR | |
| 14 |
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2013 | France | Drama | 61553 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2013 | Brazil | Comedy | 95467 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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2016 | France | Comedy | 89899 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2018 | South Korea | Drama | 4094 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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1999 | Spain | Comedy | 103892 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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1994 | United States of America | Comedy | 810 | 5.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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2019 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 155431 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 21 |
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2013 | Japan | Drama | 28545 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | G |
| 22 |
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2010 | France | Adventure | 106461 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | G |
| 23 |
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2003 | United States of America | Drama | 73999 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2019 | China | Comedy | 71942 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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1952 | Japan | Drama | 89104 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2009 | Japan | Action | 32050 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 27 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 17186 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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1950 | Japan | Crime | 182708 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 29 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 678961 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2015 | Norway | Comedy | 69342 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2005 | Taiwan | Comedy | 5694 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 369349 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2016 | Belgium | Animation | 39215 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 34 |
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1985 | Japan | Comedy | 22996 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 35 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 41208 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
