Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Thorns

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

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#1
Salomé

Salomé

2013★ 6.2

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

After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his k...

#2
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#3
All Day and a Night

All Day and a Night

2020★ 6.2

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

While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime....

#4
The Virtuoso

The Virtuoso

2021★ 5.9

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

Danger, deception and murder descend upon a sleepy town when a professional assassin accepts a new assignment from his enigmatic boss....

#5
Imagine

Imagine

2012★ 7.3

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

A blind teacher breaks the rules to help a female student rediscover the pleasures of life....

#6
The Padre

The Padre

2018★ 5.9

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

American retired Judge Randall Nemes and his hired gun, Gaspar, track down a con man posing as a priest in a small Colombian town only to be thrown off-course by a scrappy 16-year-...

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