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10 Best Movies Like American Girls

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

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#1
The Owl

The Owl

2014★ 6.0

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

When Jules begins seeing an owl outside his window every night, his friends Aaron and Dawson make every attempt to help him. It quickly becomes apparent however that things are big...

#2
Taxidermia

Taxidermia

2006★ 6.6

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

Set over three generations and beginning with a sexually frustrated orderly during WWII who relieves his tensions in the most outlandish, gross ways. The result of his liaison is a...

#3
Jaws 3-D

Jaws 3-D

1983★ 4.5

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

A giant thirty-five-foot shark becomes trapped in a SeaWorld theme park and it's up to the sons of police chief Brody to rescue everyone....

#4
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Girls 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 ...

#5
Chungking Express

Chungking Express

1994★ 8.0

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

Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant....

#6
Death Wish 3

Death Wish 3

1985★ 6.2

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

Architect/vigilante Paul Kersey arrives back in New York City and is forcibly recruited by a crooked police chief to fight street crime caused by a large gang terrorizing the neigh...