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10 Best Movies Like Playing Dead

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

#1
Paris or Perish

Paris or Perish

2013★ 5.9

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

Maya is living the ultimate fashionistas dream: she is working as a stylist for one of the French trend setters, in the capital of haute-couture: Paris. One of the IT girls of fas...

#2
Feelings

Feelings

2003★ 5.9

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

Two seemingly happily married French couples are forced to contend with a number of issues....

#3
Locked Out

Locked Out

2006★ 6.1

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

Once upon a time, somewhere... a homeless guy finds a policeman's uniform......

#4
Queens of the Ring

Queens of the Ring

2013★ 5.8

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

More than anything, 30-year-old Rose longs to be reunited with Mickaël, her estranged 11-year-old son who has been placed with a foster family and blames his mother for their long ...

#5
Leila

Leila

2018★ 5.7

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

Hakim and Latifa fled the Algerian civil war in the early 90s. They live since in the Jura, with their two daughters: Nedjma 14 years, and Leila, the eldest, left to study hair in ...

#6
The Minister

The Minister

2011★ 6.4

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

Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene ...