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10 Best Movies Like What Makes Me Take the Train

If you loved What Makes Me Take the Train, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony

Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony

2021★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Makes Me Take the Train for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

30 years ago, on June 23rd, 1991, Sonic the Hedgehog was released on the SEGA Genesis, beginning a new era of gaming. Since then, Sonic has been running through countless zones, b...

#2
Naruto Shippuden the Movie

Naruto Shippuden the Movie

2007★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Makes Me Take the Train for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Demons that once almost destroyed the world, are revived by someone. To prevent the world from being destroyed, the demon has to be sealed and the only one who can do it is the shr...

#3
John

John

2020★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Makes Me Take the Train for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

John tells the story of a young male, a psychiatric hospital patient who witnesses the death of another Black male patient at the hands of white staff. Blurring the boundaries betw...

#4
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Makes Me Take the Train for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#5
Narco Sub

Narco Sub

2021★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Makes Me Take the Train for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A former U.S. Navy Seal is forced to become the international criminal he once fought against when a powerful and violent drug cartel kidnaps his wife and daughter....

#6
Orion and the Dark

Orion and the Dark

2024★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Makes Me Take the Train for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark....