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10 Best Movies Like Animals

If you loved Animals, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Closet Monster

Closet Monster

2016★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Animals for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A creative and driven teenager is desperate to escape his hometown and the haunting memories of his turbulent childhood....

#2
Nine Days

Nine Days

2021★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Animals for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A bureaucrat interviews five souls to decide which of them will be given a life on Earth. But he soon faces an existential challenge of his own....

#3
Coldwater

Coldwater

2013★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Animals for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile reform facility in the wilderness. As we learn about the tragic events that sent him there, his struggle becomes one for survival with the inmat...

#4
Cracks

Cracks

2009★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Animals for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Jealousy flares after the headmistress of an elite boarding school for girls becomes obsessed with a new student....

#5
Horns

Horns

2013★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Animals for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples....

#6
Prick Up Your Ears

Prick Up Your Ears

1987★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Animals for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes...

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