← Back to Review

10 Best Movies Like Killing Emmett Young

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

#1
Rock Star

Rock Star

2001★ 6.7

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

A wannabe rock star who fronts a Pennsylvania-based tribute band is devastated when his bandmates kick him out of the group he founded. Things begin to look up for Izzy when he is ...

#2
Youth Without Youth

Youth Without Youth

2007★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Killing Emmett Young for fans of Drama & Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a week, attracting the world and the Nazis. While on the run, the pro...

#3
Song for a Raggy Boy

Song for a Raggy Boy

2003★ 7.3

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

William Franklin is a teacher who was born in Ireland and moved to the United States only to repatriate in 1939 after his leftist political views cause him to lose his job. Frankli...

#4
Dead in the Water

Dead in the Water

2002★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Killing Emmett Young for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Young, rich, and randy Gloria takes the family motorboat for some fun in the sun off the coast of Brazil. Along with her are her longtime boyfriend Danny, his best friend Jeff, and...

#5
Cloud Atlas

Cloud Atlas

2012★ 6.9

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

A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives ...

#6
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Killing Emmett Young for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....