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10 Best Movies Like Less Than Zero

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

#1
Putney Swope

Putney Swope

1969★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Less Than Zero for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman....

#2
Johnny Be Good

Johnny Be Good

1988★ 4.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Less Than Zero for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect. His dilemma: should he take one of the many offers from colleg...

#3
Who Is Killing the Cheerleaders?

Who Is Killing the Cheerleaders?

2020★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Less Than Zero for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Ellie, a former cheerleader, returns to her high school as a teacher ten years after she was nearly killed in a series of brutal slayings on the squad. When the attacks start up ag...

#4
Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One

Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One

2015★ 7.0

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

Every night, in danger of being beheaded, Scheherazade tells King Shahryar unfinished tales to continue them the following night, hence defying his promise of murdering his new wiv...

#5
Lil Bub & Friendz

Lil Bub & Friendz

2013★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Less Than Zero for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Called “the most famous cat on the Internet,” the wide-eyed perma-kitten Lil Bub is the adorable embodiment of the Web’s fascination with all things cats. Join Lil Bub and her owne...

#6
True Believer

True Believer

1989★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Less Than Zero for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie's great cases a...