Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Variety

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

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#1
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

1993★ 7.0

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

A collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist....

#2
The Clique

The Clique

2008★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Variety for fans of Comedy. 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....

#3
Hounddog

Hounddog

2008★ 6.4

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

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley....

#4
One Chance

One Chance

2013★ 6.7

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

This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night....

#5
Black Is King

Black Is King

2020★ 7.2

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

This visual album from Beyoncé reimagines the lessons of "The Lion King" (2019) for today's young kings and queens in search of their own crowns....

#6
Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly

2000★ 6.3

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

Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and no...

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