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10 Best Movies Like The King

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

#1
I Think We're Alone Now

I Think We're Alone Now

2018★ 5.8

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

After a catastrophe destroys most of humanity, recluse Del lives in his small, empty town, content with the utopia he has methodically created for himself, until an interloper, you...

#2
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

2007★ 7.1

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

When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards ...

#3
The Tale of King Crab

The Tale of King Crab

2021★ 7.1

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

Small town in Italy, end of the 19th century. Luciano, a drunk, doesn't fit in the town. Rebelion against authority and a forbidden love makes him to commit a crime accidentally. T...

#4
Very Happy Alexander

Very Happy Alexander

1968★ 6.8

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

Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free...

#5
Balancing Act

Balancing Act

2013★ 6.7

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

Giulio suddenly finds himself having to change his life when his wife, after discovering his betrayal, asks for a separation and, suddenly, the reality around him is no longer the ...

#6
The Blue Planet

The Blue Planet

1982★ 7.7

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

A look at the passage of time through the changing seasons, human evolution and everyday life....