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10 Best Movies Like The Escapists

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

#1
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

2022★ 5.4

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

In a night of killer comedy, Bill Burr hosts a showcase of his most raucous stand-up comic pals as they riff on everything from COVID to Michael Jackson....

#2
Saraband

Saraband

2003★ 7.2

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

A follow-up to Scenes from a Marriage (1973); some thirty years after divorcing Johan, Marianne decides to visit her ex-husband at his summer home. She arrives in the middle of a f...

#3
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

1965★ 6.4

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

Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their Tarot cards. Five separate stories unfold: An architect returns to his ancestora...

#4
Something Wild

Something Wild

1986★ 6.6

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

A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up....

#5
Cries and Whispers

Cries and Whispers

1972★ 7.9

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

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs....

#6
Head Over Heels 2

Head Over Heels 2

2012★ 6.3

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

Alice owns a network of sex shops and workaholic who, in trying to reconcile the harsh routine of work and family life, suffers nervous breakdown, she is forced by her husband to g...