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10 Best Movies Like Character

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

#1
Time After Time

Time After Time

1979★ 6.8

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

Writer H. G. Wells pursues Jack the Ripper to modern day San Francisco after the infamous serial killer steals his time machine to escape the 19th century....

#2
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

2008★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Character for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In 2001, Andrew Bagby, a medical resident, is murdered not long after breaking up with his girlfriend. Soon after, when she announces she's pregnant, one of Andrew's many close fri...

#3
The Stoning of Soraya M.

The Stoning of Soraya M.

2009★ 7.6

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

In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose arranged marria...

#4
Flypaper

Flypaper

2011★ 6.4

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

A man caught in the middle of two simultaneous robberies at a bank desperately tries to protect the teller with whom he's secretly in love....

#5
The Lair of the White Worm

The Lair of the White Worm

1988★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Character for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When an archaeologist uncovers a strange skull in a foreign land, the residents of a nearby town begin to disappear, leading to further inexplicable occurrences....

#6
Journal de France

Journal de France

2012★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Character for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A journal, a voyage through time. He photographs France, she rediscovers the unseen footage he has so carefully kept: his first steps behind the camera, his TV reports from around ...