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Movies Like The Independent State of Nandi

If you liked The Independent State of Nandi, a movie directed by Zwelethu Radebe, 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. 1Ana

    Ana (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Ana meets Rafa in a chance encounter and they embark on a road trip to try and save him from bankruptcy, or worse.

  2. 2The Odd Couple II

    The Odd Couple II (1998)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Brucey, the son of Oscar, calls his father to invite him to his wedding to Felix's daughter next Sunday in California. Oscar and Felix meet again at Los Angeles International Airport and rent a car in order to go to…

  3. 3The Bucket List

    The Bucket List (2007)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend…

  4. 4Scarecrow

    Scarecrow (1973)

    ★ 7/10

    Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.

  5. 5Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

    Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Nerdy accountant Harold and his irrepressible friend, Kumar, get stoned watching television and find themselves utterly bewitched by a commercial for White Castle. Convinced there must be one nearby, the two set out on…

  6. 6Grandma

    Grandma (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. The two of them go on a day-long journey that causes Elle to come to terms with her…

  7. 7Blended

    Blended (2014)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Recently divorced mom Lauren and widowed dad Jim let their friends push them into a blind date, which goes disastrously wrong. Unsurprisingly, neither wants to see the other ever again. However, fate intervenes when…

  8. 8Ticket to Paradise

    Ticket to Paradise (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Divorced couple Georgia and David find themselves on a shared mission: they team up and travel to Bali to stop their daughter Lily from making the same mistake they once made 25 years ago.

  9. 9Little Miss Sunshine

    Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

    ★ 7.7/10

    A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.

  10. 10Yoh! Bestie

    Yoh! Bestie (2026)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Thando is perpetually unlucky in love, but when her bestie returns from his travels with a fiancée in tow, she's forced to face a new emotion — jealousy.

  11. 11Passenger

    Passenger (2026)

    ★ 7.3/10

    After a young couple witnesses a gruesome highway accident, they soon realize they did not leave the crash scene alone, as a demonic presence called the Passenger that won't stop until it claims them both turns their…

  12. 12One Mile: Chapter One

    One Mile: Chapter One (2026)

    ★ 6.6/10

    After being released from special forces, a father tries to reconnect with his daughter by taking her on a tour of college, but they soon find themselves fighting for more than their lost relationship when a murderous…

  13. 13About Schmidt

    About Schmidt (2002)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A recently retired man embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.

  14. 14Eat Pray Love

    Eat Pray Love (2010)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A married woman realizes how unhappy her marriage really is, and that her life needs to go in a different direction. After a painful divorce, she takes off on a round-the-world journey to "find herself".

  15. 15Gary

    Gary (2026)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Two friends go on a work trip and encounter unexpected challenges and local personalities as they navigate their assignment. Their efforts to adapt to unfamiliar surroundings highlight moments of humor, small-town…

  16. 16Poetic Justice

    Poetic Justice (1993)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift…

  17. 17The Time Traveler's Wife

    The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)

    ★ 7/10

    Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.

  18. 18My Blueberry Nights

    My Blueberry Nights (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Elizabeth has just been through a particularly nasty breakup, and now she's ready to leave her friends and memories behind as she chases her dreams across the country. In order to support herself on her journey…

  19. 19The Darjeeling Limited

    The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other -- to become brothers again like they used to be. Their…

  20. 20Boys on the Side

    Boys on the Side (1995)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los…

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