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10 Best Movies Like The Oak

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

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#1
Family Weekend

Family Weekend

2013★ 6.3

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

A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition....

#2
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

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

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

#3
12:08 East of Bucharest

12:08 East of Bucharest

2006★ 6.9

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

It's the 22nd of December. Sixteen years have passed since the revolution, and in a small town Christmas is about to come. Piscoci, an old retired man is preparing for another Chri...

#4
About Alex

About Alex

2014★ 6.1

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

When a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and ultimately ...

#5
Defendor

Defendor

2009★ 6.4

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

A crooked cop, a mob boss and the young girl they abuse are the denizens of a city's criminal underworld. It's a world that ordinary Arthur Poppington doesn't understand and doesn'...

#6
¿Y cómo es él?

¿Y cómo es él?

2022★ 7.5

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

Thomas is a meek man on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Despite his situation he decides to fake a work trip to go to Vallarta to confront Jero, a taxi driver who is sleeping wit...

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