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10 Best Movies Like Beat

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

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#1
Naked Lunch

Naked Lunch

1991★ 7.0

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

Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bil...

#2
Albatross

Albatross

2011★ 6.0

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

Beth, a bookish teenager, befriends Emilia, an aspiring novelist who has just arrived in town. Emilia soon begins an affair with Beth's father that threatens to have devastating co...

#3
The Spectacular Now

The Spectacular Now

2013★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Beat for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Sutter, a popular party animal, unexpectedly meets the introverted Aimee after waking up on a stranger's lawn. As Sutter deals with the problems in his life and Aimee plans for her...

#4
Bootmen

Bootmen

2000★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Beat for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Sean Odkin loves to dance—much to his fathers distain. When the woman he loves cannot return his love, he goes in search of the only thing that can make him whole again—dancing....

#5
Moonlight

Moonlight

2016★ 7.4

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

The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of fallin...

#6
Boy Meets Girl

Boy Meets Girl

2014★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Beat for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In Kentucky, a transgender woman and her best male friend lament the lack of eligible partners and step across old boundaries of love and romance....

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