The Best Slow Movies to Watch on Netflix
Slow pacing is a surprisingly common factory across some of the most engrossing movies in history. If you love to take your time and bask in the scenery, check out the best slow movies and shows to stream now.
An ordinary worker lives life alone in this haunting, existential novella adaptation.
Belief is exploited for business in this audacious get-rich-quick scheme.
An intimate, bittersweet adaptation that gives justice to David Nicholl’s novel.
Inheritance turns deadly in this countryside horror series haunted by the family’s history of shamanism.
Culturally rich and supremely gentle, The Makanai is an absolute delight to watch.
A strikingly beautiful portrait of childhood friendship in a recognizably rough neighborhood.
Ninjas can have family drama too in this understated, modern day take on the historical Japanese warriors.
Nontawat Numbenchapol dives into feature film in this stunning, thrilling debut.
A disorienting and difficult Chilean drama that reimagines the infamous Spiniak scandal.
A subtle yet intriguing coming-of-age series that’s also a portrait of 90’s Naples.
A smoky, heart-stirring tale of star-crossed lovers in Indonesia’s 60’s kretek cigarette industry.
A lovely small-town sports drama dedicated to Korea’s traditional sand wrestling.
An intimate rendition of a real-life tragedy, and the transformative civil compensation case that followed.
A distinctly Native American police procedural that is just as intriguing as it is important.
A gripping Swedish crime thriller seen through the perspectives of the murder suspect and her parents.
A time-hopping globe-trotting epic that finally sheds light on the reluctant heroes of a world war.
It’s not as taut as it could be, but this slow-burn thriller has a captivating lead in Benicio del Toro.
An unsettling but thought-provoking series from horror master Mike Flanagan.
Strange things happen in Stephen King’s spooky town in this eerie mystery horror series.
An unnerving but honest look at childbirth, partnership, and grief.
Iceland is a country of vast lands but limited population – only about 300,000 people can call themselves Icelandic. On the other hand, 8 million people have connecting flights through Iceland every year. In this setting of mass movement, a single mother dealing with poverty is offered a chance to turn things around – a […]
This is a gorgeous Danish period drama that’s based on a famous story and book in Denmark called Lykke-Per (or Lucky Per) by Nobel Prize-winning author Henrik Pontoppidan. Per, the son of an overbearing catholic priest, leaves his family house in the country side to seek a new life in Copenhagen. His passion about engineering […]
A dying criminal kills to be the most wanted in this Taiwanese Western-esque gangster drama.
A questionable teen romance drama that has no clue what tone to settle on.
