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Movies Like BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

If you liked BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths (2022), a comedy and drama movie directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, 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. 1Rotting in the Sun

    Rotting in the Sun (2023)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    A filmmaker facing an existential crisis goes on a vacation to a Mexican gay nudist beach, where he meets a social media celebrity who convinces him to collaborate with him on his new TV show. But one disappears and…

  2. 2Amores Perros

    Amores Perros (2000)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama

    A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man.

  3. 3Pain and Glory

    Pain and Glory (2019)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama

    Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he…

  4. 4In the Soup

    In the Soup (1992)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and drama

    An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.

  5. 5While We're Young

    While We're Young (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    An uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.

  6. 6Crazy Magical Mexico

    Crazy Magical Mexico (2026)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    A man finds the best motivation to secure and save his town: making an independent Mexican film.

  7. 7Battle in Heaven

    Battle in Heaven (2005)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama

    Set in Mexico City, Carlos Reygadas's sexually explicit drama centers on a man in turmoil over his past actions. Chauffer Marcos feels compelled to reveal a dark secret to his boss's daughter, Ana, a wealthy woman who…

  8. 8His Kind of Woman

    His Kind of Woman (1951)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Career gambler Dan Milner agrees to a $50,000 deal to leave the USA for Mexico, only to find himself entangled with fellow guests at a luxurious resort and suspecting that the man who hired him may be the deported…

  9. 9Totally F***ed Up

    Totally F***ed Up (1994)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    Gay, alienated Los Angeles teens have a hard time as their parents kick them out of their homes, they don’t have money, their lovers cheat, and they are harassed by gay-bashers.

  10. 10Official Competition

    Official Competition (2021)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    When a billionaire entrepreneur impulsively decides to create an iconic movie, he demands the best. Renowned filmmaker Lola Cuevas is recruited to mastermind this ambitious endeavour. Completing the all-star team are…

  11. 11Nightcrawler

    Nightcrawler (2014)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama

    When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news…

  12. 12Barton Fink

    Barton Fink (1991)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and drama

    A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.

  13. 13All About Nina

    All About Nina (2018)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and drama

    Nina Geld's passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she's an emotional mess offstage. When a new professional opportunity coincides with a romantic one, she is forced to confront her own…

  14. 14Mainstream

    Mainstream (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    A young woman thinks she’s found a path to internet stardom when she starts making YouTube videos with a charismatic stranger – until the dark side of viral celebrity threatens to ruin them both.

  15. 15CQ

    CQ (2001)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and drama

    A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a new-found infatuation with the sci-fi…

  16. 16My Family

    My Family (1995)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and drama

    Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los Angeles, meet, marry, face deportation all in the 1930s. They…

  17. 17The Glass House

    The Glass House (2001)

    ★ 6/10Also drama

    When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old friends of the family, seems to be the…

  18. 18Maps to the Stars

    Maps to the Stars (2014)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    Driven by an intense need for fame and validation, members of a dysfunctional Hollywood family chase celebrity, one another, and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. Their fragile ecosystem is disrupted by the arrival…

  19. 19The Matador

    The Matador (2005)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their…

  20. 20Dìdi (弟弟)

    Dìdi (弟弟) (2024)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and drama

    In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom.

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