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10 Best Movies Like Requiem for the American Dream

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

#1
Undertow

Undertow

2009★ 7.4

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

A married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions....

#2
The Woman in the Rumor

The Woman in the Rumor

1954★ 7.2

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

After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much....

#3
The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin

The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin

2014★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for the American Dream for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A documentary about the development and spread of the virtual currency called Bitcoin....

#4
Hangover Square

Hangover Square

1945★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for the American Dream for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime. On the advice of Dr. Middlet...

#5
Bigger Stronger Faster*

Bigger Stronger Faster*

2008★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for the American Dream for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In America, we define ourselves in the superlative: we are the biggest, strongest, fastest country in the world. Is it any wonder that so many of our heroes are on performance enha...

#6
Beautiful Losers

Beautiful Losers

2008★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for the American Dream for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This documentary follows the lives and careers of a collective group of do-it-yourself artists and designers who inadvertently affected the art world....