
10 Best Movies Like Thumbsucker
If you loved Thumbsucker, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Rocket Science
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thumbsucker for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Hal is a 15-year-old high-school student with a minor yet socially alienating (and painful) disability: he stutters uncontrollably. Determined to work through the problem, Hal opts...

Hooking Up
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thumbsucker for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Bailey and Darla embark upon a misguided and mutually deceitful form of therapy, one in which they must drive across the country, re-enacting Darla's colorful history as a sex addi...

The Clique
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thumbsucker for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes....

Special
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thumbsucker for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A lonely metermaid has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero. A very select group of people in life are truly gifted. Special is a movie abo...

Family Weekend
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thumbsucker for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition....

House of D
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thumbsucker for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. W...