This article discusses 7 films like the Netflix film Mirror, Mirror you must watch.
The Spanish comedy-drama by director Marc Crehuet, Mirror, Mirror, premiered on Netflix in 2022. This film focused on four main characters whose inner thoughts are given voice by their reflections and provides viewers with a valuable lesson in self-acceptance. If you’ve just finished Mirror, Mirror and are looking for more offerings that tackle similar themes, keep reading.
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The One Eyed King (2016)
This film is based on a stage play director Marc Crehuet wrote, and it focuses on the relationship between a young man who lost his eye and the riot police officer who was responsible. It stars Alain Hernández and Miki Esparbé as the two main leads.
The Happiness Curve (2011)
Another offering from Spain, The Happiness Curve tells the story of a friendship developed between a middle-aged writer and his new roommates. This is an interesting comedy about relationships breaking down and forming new connections later in life.
Ma Vie en Rose (1997)
At the time of release, Ma Vie en Rose was a groundbreaking piece of French cinema focused on the journey of a transgendered child and their community’s reaction. It’s a heartwarming look at identity, family and society as a whole. In the U.S, it was released with an R rating, a move many saw as blatant transphobia.
The Danish Girl (2015)
This movie took home an Oscar and several other awards. It’s a biographical retelling of the love story between Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener and the former’s struggle with transitioning at a time in history when it wasn’t even considered an option.
Plans for Tomorrow (2010)
Juana Macías’s directorial debut, Plans for Tomorrow, follows a single day in the lives of four characters as they are about to undergo some major changes. The movie features some brilliant acting and a poignant look at the struggles women face in the modern world.
Amor tóxico (2015)
Directed by Norberto Ramos del Val, this flick takes a look at the perils most of us face when dating. The absurd comedy features a terrible date between two people who happened to meet on the internet. If you enjoyed the strangeness in Mirror, Mirror, Amor Tóxico should also be right up your alley.
Live Is Life (2021)
Stunning and heartwarming, Dani de la Torre’s coming-of-age drama Live is Life makes for a perfect Friday evening watch. It tackles topics such as entering adulthood and coming to terms with change.
The Perfect Family (2021)
This is the perfect Spanish comedy that takes on heavy topics such as differences in social class and accepting those we love for who they are. The award-winning movie stars Belén Rueda and Jose Coronado.
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