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10 Best Movies Like There Will Be Blood

If you loved There Will Be Blood, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
My Own Private Idaho

My Own Private Idaho

1991★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Will Be Blood for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor is the rebellious son of a mayor. Together, the two travel fro...

#2
The Power of the Dog

The Power of the Dog

2021★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Will Be Blood for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light....

#3
The Glass House

The Glass House

2001★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Will Be Blood for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old frie...

#4
The Cement Garden

The Cement Garden

1993★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Will Be Blood for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After the death of her husband, the mother of Julie, Jack, Sue and Tom begins to suffer from a mysterious illness. Aware that she is going to have to go into hospital she opens a b...

#5
This Boy's Life

This Boy's Life

1993★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Will Be Blood for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to be abusive, endangering their l...

#6
A Simple Plan

A Simple Plan

1998★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Will Be Blood for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at th...

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