Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Builder

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

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#1
Tigertail

Tigertail

2020โ€ขโ˜… 6.7

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

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter....

#2
Cardboard Boxer

Cardboard Boxer

2016โ€ขโ˜… 6.3

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

Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl....

#3
The Padre

The Padre

2018โ€ขโ˜… 5.9

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

American retired Judge Randall Nemes and his hired gun, Gaspar, track down a con man posing as a priest in a small Colombian town only to be thrown off-course by a scrappy 16-year-...

#4
The Nest

The Nest

2020โ€ขโ˜… 6.1

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

Rory is an ambitious entrepreneur who brings his American wife and kids to his native country, England, to explore new business opportunities. After abandoning the sanctuary of the...

#5
Mindwalk

Mindwalk

1991โ€ขโ˜… 6.9

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

On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Jack, a failed presidential candidate, Tom, a poet and Sonia, a physicist, engage in an intellectual conversation about politics, philoso...

#6
Herself

Herself

2020โ€ขโ˜… 6.7

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

Struggling to provide her daughters with a safe, happy home, Sandra decides to build one - from scratch. Using all her ingenuity to make her ambitious dream a reality, Sandra draws...

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