10 Best Movies Like Real Life
If you loved Real Life, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Real Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Pennsylvania, 1993. After getting caught with another girl, teenager Cameron Post is sent to a conversion therapy center run by the strict Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend...

Boy Erased
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Real Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be pe...

The Adjuster
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Real Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords....

Port Authority
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Real Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Paul, a 20 year old midwesterner, arrives at the central bus station and quickly catches eyes with Wye, a 22 year old girl voguing on the sidewalk. After Paul seeks her out in secr...

The Boys in the Band
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Real Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths....

21
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Real Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine to become a doctor, Ben learns...