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10 Best Movies Like Simple People

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

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#1
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

1989★ 5.4

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

The pregnant Alice finds Freddy Krueger striking through the sleeping mind of her unborn child, hoping to be reborn into the real world....

#2
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison

2011★ 7.2

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

After his capture for attempted assassination of the Raikage, leader of Kumogakure, as well as killing Jōnin from Kirigakure and Iwagakure, Naruto is imprisoned in Hōzukijou: A cri...

#3
Naruto OVA 10: Uchiha Madara vs Senju Hashirama

Naruto OVA 10: Uchiha Madara vs Senju Hashirama

2012★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Simple People for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Naruto Shippūden Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations OVA Madara vs Hashirama is the tenth Naruto OVA. It is distributed as part of Naruto Shippūden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations....

#4
Naruto Shippuden the Movie

Naruto Shippuden the Movie

2007★ 7.4

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

Demons that once almost destroyed the world, are revived by someone. To prevent the world from being destroyed, the demon has to be sealed and the only one who can do it is the shr...

#5
Damsel

Damsel

2024★ 7.0

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

A young woman's marriage to a charming prince turns into a fierce fight for survival when she's offered up as a sacrifice to a fire-breathing dragon....

#6
Secret of Naruto

Secret of Naruto

1957★ 6.9

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

From the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima from the islands of Awaji and Honshu. On Tokushima the mad lord dreams of conquest a...