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10 Best Movies Like The Backseat

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

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#1
You Can Live Forever

You Can Live Forever

2023★ 6.9

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

When Jaime, a gay teenager, is sent to live in a community of Jehovah's Witnesses in small-town Quebec, she falls madly in love with a devout Witness girl. The two embark on an int...

#2
CB4

CB4

1993★ 6.0

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

A "rockumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and...

#3
The Children Act

The Children Act

2018★ 6.6

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

In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accept m...

#4
Metal Lords

Metal Lords

2022★ 6.9

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

For teenage misfits Hunter and Kevin, the path to glory is clear: Devote themselves to metal. Win Battle of the Bands. And be worshipped like gods....

#5
School Dance

School Dance

2014★ 7.4

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

High schooler Jason has found his dream girl—the gorgeous Anastacia. There’s just one problem: she doesn’t know he exists. If he can win a spot on the school’s hottest dance crew, ...

#6
Help!

Help!

1965★ 6.9

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

An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off). On top of that, a pair of mad...

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