Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 18, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Guest

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

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#1
Happiness for Beginners

Happiness for Beginners

2023★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Guest for fans of Adventure & Comedy & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life — and love — when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip....

#2
Slumberland

Slumberland

2022★ 7.3

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

A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she wi...

#3
Not Without My Daughter

Not Without My Daughter

1991★ 6.7

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

An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well....

#4
In Secret

In Secret

2014★ 6.1

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

In 1860s Paris, a young woman, Therese, is trapped in a loveless marriage to the sickly Camille by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. She spends her days behind the counter of a ...

#5
Shorts

Shorts

2009★ 5.8

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

A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on...

#6
Tehran Taboo

Tehran Taboo

2017★ 7.1

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

The lives of three strong-willed women and a young musician cross paths in Tehran’s schizophrenic society where sex, adultery, corruption, prostitution and drugs coexist with stric...

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