Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 16, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Others

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

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#1
Contact

Contact

1997★ 7.4

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

A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action...

#2
The Vast of Night

The Vast of Night

2019★ 6.6

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

At the dawn of the space-race, two radio-obsessed teens discover a strange frequency over the airwaves in what becomes the most important night of their lives and in the history of...

#3
Arrival

Arrival

2016★ 7.6

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

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat....

#4
Monolith

Monolith

2023★ 6.1

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

A desperate young journalist turns to podcasting to salvage her career, but her rush to make headlines leads her to an alien conspiracy....

#5
The Astronaut

The Astronaut

2025★ 6.1

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

After returning from her first space mission, astronaut Sam Walker is placed under NASA’s care at a high security house for rehabilitation and medical testing. However, when distur...

#6
The Soloist

The Soloist

2009★ 6.7

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

A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper....

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