# Movies like A Brighter Summer Day

> Films most similar to A Brighter Summer Day (1991) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/a-brighter-summer-day-1991/>

## 11 films in this list

- **[Yi Yi](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/yi-yi-2000/)** (2000) — ★ 7.9 · 665 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, cerebral
- **[Taipei Story](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/taipei-story-1985/)** (1985) — ★ 7.4 · 133 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, outsider
- **[The Time to Live and the Time to Die](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-time-to-live-and-the-time-to-die-1985/)** (1985) — ★ 7.2 · 108 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, slow-burn
- **[Bound by Honor](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/bound-by-honor-1993/)** (1993) — ★ 8.1 · 1,513 votes · gut-punch, outsider, raw
- **[Eat Drink Man Woman](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/eat-drink-man-woman-1994/)** (1994) — ★ 7.6 · 398 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, cozy
- **[Iron Monkey](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/iron-monkey-1993/)** (1993) — ★ 7.4 · 324 votes · foreign-gem, playful, uplifting
- **[To Live](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/to-live-1994/)** (1994) — ★ 8.1 · 375 votes
- **[The Wedding Banquet](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-wedding-banquet-1993/)** (1993) — ★ 7.2 · 288 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, playful
- **[Close-Up](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/close-up-1990/)** (1990) — ★ 7.9 · 448 votes · foreign-gem, cerebral, outsider
- **[Love Letter](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/love-letter-1995/)** (1995) — ★ 7.8 · 259 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, tender
- **[Haru](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/haru-1996/)** (1996) — ★ 7.9 · 41 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, outsider

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