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10 Best Movies Like Open Up

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

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#1
Shortbus

Shortbus

2006ā€¢ā˜… 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Open Up for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In post-9/11 New York City, an eclectic group of citizens find their lives entangled, personally, romantically, and sexually, at Shortbus, an underground Brooklyn salon infamous fo...

#2
Hostel: Part II

Hostel: Part II

2007ā€¢ā˜… 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Open Up for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Three American college students studying abroad are lured to a Slovakian hostel, and discover the grim reality behind it....

#3
Les Biches

Les Biches

1968ā€¢ā˜… 6.0

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

A bored bisexual millionaire picks up a young destitute street artist and whisks her away to her villa in Saint Tropez. They meet a dashing local architect and both fall for him, s...

#4
Basic Instinct

Basic Instinct

1992ā€¢ā˜… 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Open Up for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described in her latest story....

#5
Funeral Parade of Roses

Funeral Parade of Roses

1969ā€¢ā˜… 7.5

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

In 1960s Tokyo, Gonda owns a bar in which the gay, cross-dresser, and trans scenes meet. Gonda is in a relationship with the madam of the bar, Leda. As the younger Eddie starts a p...

#6
Get Carter

Get Carter

1971ā€¢ā˜… 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Open Up for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral. Refusing to accept the police repor...