Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 15, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Forest

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

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#1
A Call to Spy

A Call to Spy

2020★ 6.8

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

The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability a...

#2
Won't Back Down

Won't Back Down

2012★ 6.1

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

Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken...

#3
The Assault

The Assault

2014★ 6.8

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

After a cheerleader is sexually assaulted by the high school football team, she must overcome her shame and use the evidence gathered from the subsequent social media firestorm to ...

#4
Larks on a String

Larks on a String

1969★ 6.9

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

In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is a young man who pines for a fem...

#5
Girl in the Box

Girl in the Box

2016★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forest 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 ...

#6
Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey

2007★ 6.8

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

A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart....

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