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10 Best Movies Like The Boy on the Train

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

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#1
Match

Match

2014★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy on the Train for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A Seattle couple travel to New York to interview colorful former dancer Tobi for research on a dissertation about dance. But soon, common niceties and social graces erode when the ...

#2
Hooking Up

Hooking Up

2020★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy on the Train for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Bailey and Darla embark upon a misguided and mutually deceitful form of therapy, one in which they must drive across the country, re-enacting Darla's colorful history as a sex addi...

#3
¿Y cómo es él?

¿Y cómo es él?

2022★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy on the Train for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Thomas is a meek man on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Despite his situation he decides to fake a work trip to go to Vallarta to confront Jero, a taxi driver who is sleeping wit...

#4
CQ

CQ

2001★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy on the Train for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a n...

#5
About Alex

About Alex

2014★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy on the Train for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and ultimately ...

#6
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy on the Train for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

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