Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Nest

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

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#1
Pretty Boy

Pretty Boy

2015‱★ 7.6

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

Sean is taken to a motel and is given a prostitute for his 18th birthday by his father. He must sleep with her to "fix" his questionable homosexuality. "Pretty Boy" is a coming of...

#2
Cowboys

Cowboys

2020‱★ 6.2

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

Troy and his young transgender son Joe are on the run from his conservative mother in the Montana wilderness, with a detective in hot pursuit....

#3
The Fabelmans

The Fabelmans

2022‱★ 7.6

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

Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explore...

#4
Starcrossed

Starcrossed

2005‱★ 6.3

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

Two brothers develop a sexual attraction to one another amid the unkind world around them....

#5
Giant Little Ones

Giant Little Ones

2019‱★ 7.1

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

Two popular teen boys, best friends since childhood, discover their lives, families, and girlfriends dramatically upended after an unexpected incident occurs on the night of a 17th...

#6
Riley's First Date?

Riley's First Date?

2015‱★ 7.2

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

Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes knocking. Mom's and Dad's Emotions find themselves forced to deal with Riley going on her fi...

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