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10 Best Movies Like The Cook

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

#1
Sullivan's Travels

Sullivan's Travels

1941★ 7.4

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

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aimi...

#2
Night on the Galactic Railroad

Night on the Galactic Railroad

1985★ 7.2

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

Giovanni currently lives a dreary life of near non-stop work. At school, his peers ridicule him incessantly, and his employer at work is distant and cold. As his isolation from soc...

#3
Convict 13

Convict 13

1920★ 6.7

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

A young golfer is mugged by an escaped convict and finds himself in a prison where he foils a jailbreak....

#4
The Adventurer

The Adventurer

1917★ 6.9

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

The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril: a beautiful girl, her mother an...

#5
Twilight

Twilight

1998★ 6.1

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

A retired detective accepts a simple task, unaware that it will tear open old, forgotten, but deadly wounds....

#6
The Referee

The Referee

2013★ 6.2

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

An ambitious soccer referee ends up handling a crucial match between two small Sardinian teams...