Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Starfish

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

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#1
Reversal of Fortune

Reversal of Fortune

1990★ 6.6

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

Wealthy Sunny von Bülow lies brain-dead, husband Claus guilty of attempted murder; but he says he's innocent and hires Alan Dershowitz for his appeal....

#2
Effie Gray

Effie Gray

2014★ 5.9

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

A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray....

#3
The Waterdance

The Waterdance

1992★ 6.0

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

Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist biker. Considerable tension build...

#4
Ferrari

Ferrari

2023★ 6.4

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

Set during the summer of 1957. Ex-racecar driver, Enzo Ferrari, is in crisis. Bankruptcy stalks the company he and his wife, Laura, built from nothing ten years earlier. Their temp...

#5
Hands of Stone

Hands of Stone

2016★ 6.6

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

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives....

#6
The Killing of a Sacred Deer

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

2017★ 7.0

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

Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existen...

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