Movies like Mister Lonely

In this haunting road movie by Wim Wenders, a man wanders through the Texas desert on a personal quest. You'll find the themes of identity and the search for connection resonate with the surreal journey of personal discovery in Mister Lonely.

Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut shapes an existential drama that mirrors the offbeat and introspective view of life presented in Mister Lonely. Both films employ unconventional narratives to explore their characters' psyches.

Vincent Gallo stars and directs this emotionally charged film that navigates the complexities of relationships and identity, similar to the themes in Mister Lonely. Buffalo '66's distinctive visual style and character-driven plot offer a comparable indie film experience.

Richard Linklater's Waking Life offers an animated exploration of dreams, reality, and existential thought. Its philosophical conversations and dream-like structure draw parallels to Mister Lonely's reflective and meditative narrative.