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101 Best Slice-of-Life Movies To Watch

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Find the best slice-of-life movies to watch, from our mood category. Like everything on agoodmovietowatch, these slice-of-life movies are highly-rated by both viewers and critics.

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Flowers of Shanghai (1998)

7.3

criterion channel

Slice-of-Life

A hypnotic series of conversations set in sumptuous 19th-century China

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Ratcatcher (1999)

7.7

hbo max

criterion channel

Slice-of-Life

A haunting, dreamlike character study set in a dead-end Glasgow neighborhood

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Rebels of the Neon God (1992)

8.4

kanopy

mubi

Slice-of-Life

A tale of yearning and obsession bathed in a melancholic atmosphere

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The Promise (1996)

7.6

amazon

Slice-of-Life

A gritty, realist thriller and a bitter coming-of-age tale all in one

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After Life (1998)

7.8

criterion channel

Slice-of-Life

A quiet and meditative fable that finds comfort in the simplest experiences

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Lola Igna (2019)

7.1

netflix

Slice-of-Life

A warm and gentle Filipino indie about finding peace before death

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Babette’s Feast (1987)

8.3

hbo max

criterion channel

Slice-of-Life

Is there anything to be gained from a life of modesty?

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Leona (2018)

7.6

amazon prime

kanopy

Slice-of-Life

A Jewish Latina confronts truths about love, life, and self

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Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

8.5

hulu

Slice-of-Life

An excellent two-hander about sex work and aging

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Summer Hours (2008)

8.0

kanopy

tubi tv

Slice-of-Life

An affecting family drama that also asks questions about art, home, and mortality

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Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995)

7.3

hbo max

amazon

Slice-of-Life

A painfully realistic coming-of-age tale

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Dear Ex (2018)

7.4

netflix

Slice-of-Life

A heart-wrenching tale of love and hate

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