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10 Best Movies Like The Overcoat

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

#1
Object: Alimony

Object: Alimony

1928★ 6.0

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

Ruth Butler, a clerk in an emporium, marries Jimmy Rutledge and thereby greatly displeases his mother, the owner of the emporium, because of Ruth's lowly origins. Renaud Graham, on...

#2
Nicolaj Lange - Halvvejs

Nicolaj Lange - Halvvejs

2025★ 10.0

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

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#3
Tora-san's Grand Scheme

Tora-san's Grand Scheme

1970★ 7.4

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

After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he owes them, but the plan hits a ...

#4
Serial Killers: The Real Life Hannibal Lecters

Serial Killers: The Real Life Hannibal Lecters

2001★ 5.9

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

This documentary examines a selection of real life serial killers and compares them to the fictional Hannibal Lecter....

#5
Dane Cook: Vicious Circle

Dane Cook: Vicious Circle

2006★ 6.6

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

Vicious Circle captures the hottest comic in America in his first HBO comedy event, a unique "in the round" performance before his hometown Boston fans....

#6
The New Moscow

The New Moscow

1938★ 5.7

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

A comedy about a naive young architect and his wild designs for a “New Moscow.” The Soviet censors weren't at all amused and shelved it....