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Movies Like Carpeteo

If you liked Carpeteo (2023), a movie directed by Adriana González-Vega, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Rosa's Wedding

    Rosa's Wedding (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Rosa is about to turn 45 and realises that she's always lived her life to serve everyone else. So she decides to leave it all behind, take charge of her life and fulfil her dream of starting her own business.

  2. 2Y Tu Mamá También

    Y Tu Mamá También (2001)

    ★ 7.4/10

    In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other.

  3. 3Reservoir Dogs

    Reservoir Dogs (1991)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Short film made with the help of the Sundance Film Institute and serving as a proof-of-concept for the subsequent feature film.

  4. 4Veneciafrenia

    Veneciafrenia (2022)

    ★ 6/10

    When a group of young Spanish tourists travel to Venice for a bachelorette party, they are met by angry locals who are not keen on foreigners and soon they find themselves fighting for their lives.

  5. 5Homo Argentum

    Homo Argentum (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10

    The film consists of 16 shorts that explore, with humor and social criticism, the characteristics of the Argentine identity.

  6. 6Laggies

    Laggies (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think about her future and no one to relate to…

  7. 7Real Women Have Curves

    Real Women Have Curves (2002)

    ★ 6.1/10

    In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned…

  8. 8Suncoast

    Suncoast (2024)

    ★ 6.7/10

    While caring for her brother along with her audacious mother, a teenager strikes up an unlikely friendship with an eccentric activist who is protesting one of the most landmark medical cases of all time.

  9. 9I Believe in Unicorns

    I Believe in Unicorns (2015)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Feeling awkward and isolated, an imaginative and strong-willed teenage girl runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter.

  10. 10Our Kind of Traitor

    Our Kind of Traitor (2016)

    ★ 6/10

    A young Oxford academic and his attorney girlfriend holiday in Morocco. They bump into a Russian millionaire who owns a peninsula and a diamond watch. He wants a game of tennis. What else he wants propels the lovers on…

  11. 11My Masterpiece

    My Masterpiece (2018)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Arturo, the successful owner of an art gallery, and Renzo, a talented but decadent painter, are old friends who cannot stop bickering. One day, Arturo comes up with a solution to all their problems, but the plan they…

  12. 12Black Mirror

    Black Mirror (2011)

    ★ 7.8/10

    A nameless drifter navigates a barren landscape punctuated by satellite dishes, radio towers and droning airplanes. Stopping periodically in anonymous hotel rooms, she makes attempts to connect to an unidentified…

  13. 13Las acacias

    Las acacias (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Rubén is a middle-aged Argentinian truck driver transporting timber between Paraguay and Buenos Aires. One day, at a truck stop, he picks up a young Paraguayan woman, Jacinta, whom his employer had told to take to…

  14. 14Under the Same Moon

    Under the Same Moon (2007)

    ★ 8/10

    Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico.

  15. 15Son of Rambow

    Son of Rambow (2007)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Will is looking for an escape from his family when he encounters Lee, the school bully. Armed with a video camera and a copy of Rambo, Lee plans to make his own action-packed video epic.

  16. 16Bendita Suegra

    Bendita Suegra (2023)

    ★ 8.4/10

    Andrea, a successful veterinarian who loves her job and is in a relationship with Lucio, an up-and-coming lawyer who grew up in the country. Lucio has some news for Andrea: his mother is turning 60 and is throwing a…

  17. 17Here

    Here (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10

    An odyssey through time and memory, centered on a place in New Jersey where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggle, hope and legacy play out between couples and families over generations.

  18. 18Original Sin

    Original Sin (2001)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.

  19. 19The Last Sunrise

    The Last Sunrise (2026)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Ry, a college student with a chronic illness, escapes to Mallorca for the summer with her mother, where she unexpectedly falls for a local and begins to embrace living in the moment. But as her condition worsens and…

  20. 20Elegy

    Elegy (2008)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual…

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