Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Story

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

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#1
The Lie

The Lie

2018★ 6.4

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

A father and daughter are on their way to dance camp when they spot the girl's best friend on the side of the road. When they stop to offer the friend a ride, their good intentions...

#2
The Corrupted

The Corrupted

2019★ 6.1

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

Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, the film follows Liam, an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family. He has lost everything at the hands of a local crime sy...

#3
The Chamber

The Chamber

1996★ 6.0

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

Idealistic young attorney Adam Hall takes on the death row clemency case of his racist grandfather, Sam Cayhall, a former Ku Klux Klan member he has never met....

#4
Safety

Safety

2020★ 7.5

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

The story of Ray-Ray McElrathbey, a freshman football player for Clemson University, who secretly raised his younger brother on campus after his home life became too unsteady....

#5
The Slammin' Salmon

The Slammin' Salmon

2009★ 5.8

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

The brutal former heavyweight boxing champion Cleon "Slammin'" Salmon (Duncan), now owner of a Miami restaurant, institutes a competition to see which waiter can earn the most mone...

#6
Thunderstruck

Thunderstruck

2012★ 6.1

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

After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an imp...

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