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

Amistad
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Descendant for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are then held prisoner in Connecticu...

Raymond & Ray
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Descendant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Half brothers Raymond and Ray reunite when their estranged father dies—and discover that his final wish was for them to dig his grave. Together, they process who they've become as ...

2nd Chance
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Descendant for fans of Documentary & History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
In 1969, bankrupt pizzeria owner Richard Davis invented the modern-day bulletproof vest. To prove that it worked, he shot himself — point-blank — 192 times....

Aftersun
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Descendant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries ...

Halloween Ends
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Descendant for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
Four years after the events of Halloween in 2018, Laurie has decided to liberate herself from fear and rage and embrace life. But when a young man is accused of killing a boy he wa...

Barbarian
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Descendant for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that it has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there. Ag...