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10 Best Movies Like The Mudboy

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

#1
Patema Inverted

Patema Inverted

2013★ 7.4

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

A young girl, from a civilization that resides in deep underground tunnels, finds herself trapped in an inverted world and teams up with a resident to escape and return home....

#2
Hotel Danubio

Hotel Danubio

2003★ 5.7

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

Galicia (Spain), 50s. Hugo, a failed writer, whose works rejects and over his publishing because they lack credibility, maintains relationships with Ivon, a beautiful young chorus ...

#3
Hannibal Rising

Hannibal Rising

2007★ 6.3

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

The story of the early, murderous roots of the cannibalistic killer, Hannibal Lecter – from his hard-scrabble Lithuanian childhood, where he witnesses the repulsive lengths to whic...

#4
The Dressmaker

The Dressmaker

2015★ 7.0

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

In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall i...

#5
Hitman

Hitman

2007★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Mudboy for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A genetically engineered assassin with deadly aim, known only as "Agent 47" eliminates strategic targets for a top-secret organization. But when he's double-crossed, the hunter bec...

#6
Cruella

Cruella

2021★ 8.0

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

In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who ...