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10 Best Movies Like Self-Closed Man

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

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#1
The Final

The Final

2010★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Self-Closed Man for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A group of high school outcasts get revenge on the students that torment them....

#2
Love & Pop

Love & Pop

1998★ 7.7

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

Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates. Hiromi plunges deeper into thi...

#3
Living in Oblivion

Living in Oblivion

1995★ 7.2

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

Low-budget independent filmmaker Nick Reve tries to keep everything together as his production is plagued with an insecure actress, a megalomaniac star, a pretentious beret-wearing...

#4
Belushi

Belushi

2020★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Self-Closed Man for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutler’s documentary feature examines the too-short life of the once-in-a-generation ...

#5
The Art of Getting By

The Art of Getting By

2011★ 6.6

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

George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated gir...

#6
Maniac

Maniac

2012★ 6.0

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

As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface....

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