Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Johns

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

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#1
Where the Day Takes You

Where the Day Takes You

1992★ 6.1

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

King is a young man, but he's already a veteran of life on the streets of Los Angeles. The de facto leader of a group of teenage runaways, King acts as a mentor to troubled kids su...

#2
Making Love

Making Love

1982★ 6.9

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

A perfect typical LA couple find their happily-ever-after life broken when the husband confronts his long-repressed attraction for other men....

#3
Lovely, Still

Lovely, Still

2009★ 6.6

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

A holiday fable that tells the story of an elderly man discovering love for the first time....

#4
Behind the Candelabra

Behind the Candelabra

2013★ 6.6

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

Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted....

#5
Looking: The Movie

Looking: The Movie

2016★ 7.2

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

Patrick returns to San Francisco for the first time in almost a year to celebrate a momentous event with his old friends. In the process, he must face the unresolved relationships ...

#6
My Policeman

My Policeman

2022★ 7.6

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

In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship ...

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