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10 Best Movies Like The Big Steep

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

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#1
Room for Rent

Room for Rent

2019★ 6.4

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

Lonely widow Joyce rents out a room in her house and becomes dangerously obsessed with one of her guests....

#2
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Big Steep for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen....

#3
Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids

2011★ 5.9

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

A naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers....

#4
Pandorum

Pandorum

2009★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Big Steep for fans of Action. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Two crew members wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are, how long they've been asleep, or what their mission is. The two soon discover they're actually not al...

#5
Coherence

Coherence

2014★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Big Steep for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Four couples gather for dinner the night a mysterious and powerful comet passes overhead....

#6
Room Service

Room Service

1938★ 6.5

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

Broke Gordon Miller tries to land a backer for his new play while he has to deal with with the hotel manager trying to evict him and his cast....

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