Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Scout

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

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#1
The Dressmaker

The Dressmaker

2015★ 7.0

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

In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall i...

#2
The Nightingale

The Nightingale

2018★ 7.1

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

In 1825, Clare, a 21-year-old Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against h...

#3
Captain Phillips

Captain Phillips

2013★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Scout for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred...

#4
Bastard Out of Carolina

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996★ 7.2

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

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

#5
Fortress

Fortress

1985★ 6.9

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

After being kidnapped by four masked men, a teacher and her students rebel by plotting against the criminals....

#6
Under the Skin

Under the Skin

2014★ 6.1

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

A seductive stranger prowls the streets of Glasgow in search of prey: unsuspecting men who fall under her spell....

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