10 Best Movies Like The Kid
If you loved The Kid, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
Honey Boy
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of a child star attempting to mend his relationship with his law-breaking, alcohol-abusing father over the course of a decade, loosely based on Shia LaBeouf’s life....
Ken Park
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Teen skater Ken Park (nicknamed Krap Nek; his name spelled and pronounced backward) kills himself at a Visalia skate park; his death bookends the lives of four other young people w...
Boyhood
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, ...
The Chronology of Water
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Plagued by an abusive childhood, a woman finds escape in competitive swimming, sexual experimentation, toxic relationships, and addiction before ultimately finding her voice throug...
Dolores Claiborne
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Dolores Claiborne was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk free. Now she has been accused...
Joe the King
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly old...