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10 Best Movies Like Girl

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

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#1
Lick the Star

Lick the Star

1998‱★ 5.9

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

Kate has been absent from high school for a week due to a fractured foot. Upon returning, she discovers that her clique of friends has devised a new, secret plan codenamed "Lick th...

#2
The Girl in the Book

The Girl in the Book

2015‱★ 5.8

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

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present....

#3
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

2013‱★ 7.0

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

A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness....

#4
The Safety of Objects

The Safety of Objects

2002‱★ 6.5

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

In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, an...

#5
Lucky Them

Lucky Them

2013‱★ 6.0

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

More interested in partying and flirting with young musicians than work, veteran rock journalist Ellie Klug has one last chance to prove her value to her magazine’s editor: a no-st...

#6
Bastard Out of Carolina

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996‱★ 7.2

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

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

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