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10 Best Movies Like Ugly

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

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#1
Valley of Shadows

Valley of Shadows

2017★ 6.5

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

A young boy ventures into the forest in search of mysterious creatures that eat sheep, in this delightfully creepy Scandinavian Gothic fable from Jonas Matzow Gulbrandsen....

#2
Hero of My Time

Hero of My Time

2018★ 6.4

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

When Zhorik moves to Kyiv, he has high hopes to improve his life. But then he encounters the mundane struggles, bureaucracy, and corruption of Ukrainian reality....

#3
Hellraiser: Hellseeker

Hellraiser: Hellseeker

2002★ 5.0

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

When the puzzle box is once again solved, Pinhead and his legion demolish all who dare oppose them. But standing in his way is the only person who has defeated Cenobites of the pas...

#4
Jackie Brown

Jackie Brown

1997★ 7.4

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

Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she ...

#5
Bicycle Thieves

Bicycle Thieves

1948★ 8.2

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

Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is do...

#6
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003★ 8.5

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

As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellows...