Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 15, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Open

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

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#1
The 355

The 355

2022★ 6.0

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

A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organization from acquiring a deadly w...

#2
Spectral

Spectral

2016★ 6.5

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

A special-ops team is dispatched to fight supernatural beings that have taken over a European city....

#3
Light of My Life

Light of My Life

2019★ 6.5

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

Parent and child journey through the outskirts of society a decade after a pandemic has wiped out half the world's population. As a father struggles to protect his child, their bon...

#4
Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight

Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight

2002★ 6.0

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

After being punished for retreat from combat, Ranger David Martel is given command of the Liandra, a haunted 20-year old Minbari fighting ship. He's escorting ambassadors to a secr...

#5
The Congress

The Congress

2013★ 6.4

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

An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider....

#6
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

1996★ 7.2

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

A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based occurrences. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devot...

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