Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Main Street

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

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#1
I Walk the Line

I Walk the Line

1970★ 5.8

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

Henry Tawes, a middle-aged sheriff in a rural Tennessee town, is usually the first man to criticize others for their bad behavior. Miserable in his marriage, Henry falls in love wi...

#2
Starlet

Starlet

2012★ 6.8

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

An unlikely friendship forms between 21 year-old Jane and the elderly Sadie after Jane discovers a hidden stash of money inside an object at Sadie's yard sale....

#3
The 7th Day

The 7th Day

2004★ 6.6

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

Isabel Jimenez is a teenager witnessing a horrible feud between her own family and the Fuentes family, a feud involving broken hearts, property disputes and a mysterious fire that ...

#4
Our Time

Our Time

2018★ 6.6

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

A family lives in the Mexican countryside raising fighting bulls. Esther is in charge of running the ranch, while her husband Juan, a world-renowned poet, raises and selects the be...

#5
The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

1975★ 6.4

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

Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an ...

#6
Boxcar Bertha

Boxcar Bertha

1972★ 5.8

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

"Boxcar" Bertha Thompson, a transient woman in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the early '30s, meets up with rabble-rousing union man "Big" Bill Shelly and the tw...

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