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10 Best Movies Like Cabaret

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

#1
Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures

1994★ 7.0

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

Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. This friendship ...

#2
The Toxic Avenger Unrated

The Toxic Avenger Unrated

2025★ 6.1

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

When a downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze, is exposed to a catastrophic toxic accident, he’s transformed into a new kind of hero: The Toxic Avenger. Now, Toxie must rise from outca...

#3
Into the Woods

Into the Woods

1991★ 8.1

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

In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch....

#4
Passion

Passion

1996★ 6.3

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

Giorgio, a young soldier, is in love with the married Clara and becomes her lover. But they are separated when Giorgio is posted far away, where he meets the unhappy, unhealthy, a...

#5
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

2003★ 7.0

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

The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace, and must travel to her realm at the end of the world to retrieve it and save the life of his ...

#6
American Beauty

American Beauty

1999★ 8.0

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

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend....