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10 Best Movies Like Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things

If you loved Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Last Duel

The Last Duel

2021★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things for fans of History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel....

#2
I'm No Longer Here

I'm No Longer Here

2019★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Monterrey, Mexico, a young street gang spends their days dancing to slowed-down cumbia and attending parties. After a mix-up with a local cartel, their leader is forced to migra...

#3
6 Balloons

6 Balloons

2018★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Over the course of one night, a woman drives across LA with her heroin addict brother in search of a detox center, with his two-year-old daughter in tow....

#4
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things 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....

#5
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things 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....

#6
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things 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...