Movies like Frida

Basquiat chronicles the brief life and career of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a street artist who became a darling of the New York art scene in the 1980s. The film captures the same spirit of rebellion and artistry that permeates Frida, offering a raw and inspiring look at a modern artist's experience.

This sumptuously filmed drama delves into the life of another celebrated artist, Johannes Vermeer, and explores the intersection of art, passion, and society. If you were captivated by Frida Kahlo's story, you'll likely find the speculative tale of Vermeer's muse in Girl with a Pearl Earring equally engaging.

Ed Harris directs and stars in this intense portrayal of the abstract artist Jackson Pollock, capturing the revolutionary fervor and emotional turmoil that characterized Pollock's life and work. Fans of Frida will appreciate this deep dive into another artist's creative and personal complexities.

This biographical film portrays Pablo Picasso, played by Anthony Hopkins, through the eyes of his lover Francoise Gilot. Like Frida, it delves into the complexities of an artist's relationships and their impact on creativity, making it a must-watch for those interested in the personal lives behind artistic genius.