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10 Best Movies Like Whitestar

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

#1
Brain on Fire

Brain on Fire

2017★ 7.0

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

Susannah Cahalan, an up-and-coming journalist at the New York Post becomes plagued by voices in her head and seizures, causing a rapid descent into insanity....

#2
The Half of It

The Half of It

2020★ 7.1

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

Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help wooing the most popular girl in school. But their new and unlikely friendship gets tricky...

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
Inside Out

Inside Out

2015★ 7.9

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

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness g...

#5
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

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

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and...

#6
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

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

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...