# Movies like The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

> Films most similar to The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/the-diving-bell-and-the-butterfly-2007/>

## 11 films in this list

- **[Joyeux Noel](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/joyeux-noel-2005/)** (2005) — ★ 7.4 · 924 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, tender
- **[Frost/Nixon](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/frost-nixon-2008/)** (2008) — ★ 7.3 · 1,292 votes · cerebral, slow-burn
- **[The Passion of Joan of Arc](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-passion-of-joan-of-arc-1928/)** (1928) — ★ 8.0 · 1,084 votes · foreign-gem, gut-punch, slow-burn
- **[Grand Illusion](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/grand-illusion-1937/)** (1937) — ★ 7.9 · 774 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, cerebral
- **[The Old Gun](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-old-gun-1975/)** (1975) — ★ 7.5 · 289 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, gut-punch
- **[Sacco & Vanzetti](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/sacco-vanzetti-1971/)** (1971) — ★ 7.7 · 208 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, cerebral
- **[Story of Women](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/story-of-women-1988/)** (1988) — ★ 7.3 · 183 votes · foreign-gem, gut-punch, outsider
- **[John Rabe](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/john-rabe-2009/)** (2009) — ★ 7.1 · 127 votes · bittersweet, outsider, tender
- **[La Commune (Paris, 1871)](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/la-commune-paris-1871-2003/)** (2003) — ★ 7.5 · 42 votes · foreign-gem, cerebral, outsider
- **[Ip Man](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/ip-man-2008/)** (2008) — ★ 7.8 · 4,083 votes · foreign-gem, raw, uplifting
- **[Hero](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/hero-2002/)** (2002) — ★ 7.5 · 2,481 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, epic

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