
10 Best Movies Like About a Boy and his muse
If you loved About a Boy and his muse, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Infernal Machine
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to About a Boy and his muse for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Reclusive and controversial author Bruce Cogburn is drawn out of hiding by an obsessive fan, forcing the novelist to confront a past that he thought he could escape, and to account...

Boxcar Bertha
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to About a Boy and his muse for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
"Boxcar" Bertha Thompson, a transient woman in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the early '30s, meets up with rabble-rousing union man "Big" Bill Shelly and the tw...

Mammal
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to About a Boy and his muse for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his i...

God Is a Bullet
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to About a Boy and his muse for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the ...

Trafficking
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to About a Boy and his muse for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Fresh out of prison, a former debt collector working for a gangland boss is told he has a terminal brain tumour. In an attempt to atone for his past he rescues a young girl from tr...

Jawbone
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to About a Boy and his muse for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the ...