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

Van Gogh: Painted with Words
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Your Own Good for fans of Documentary & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A drama-documentary presented by Alan Yentob, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role. Every word spoken by the actors in this film is sourced from the letters that Van Gogh sen...

Iron Jawed Angels
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Your Own Good for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote....

Girl in the Box
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Your Own Good for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as ...

Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Your Own Good for fans of Documentary & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The strange story of John McAfee, who went from millionaire software mogul to yogi, Kurtz-like jungle recluse to potential murderer, and most recently a prospective presidential ca...

Wormwood
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Your Own Good for fans of Documentary & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra....

The Unforgivable
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Your Own Good for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past....