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10 Best Movies Like American Obsessions

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

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#1
Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights

1997★ 7.6

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

Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner disc...

#2
Horrible Bosses 2

Horrible Bosses 2

2014★ 6.2

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

Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnap...

#3
Don Jon

Don Jon

2013★ 6.0

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

A New Jersey guy dedicated to his family, friends, and church, develops unrealistic expectations from watching porn and works to find happiness and intimacy with his potential true...

#4
sex, lies, and videotape

sex, lies, and videotape

1989★ 6.9

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

Ann, a frustrated wife, enters into counseling due to a troubled marriage. Unbeknownst to her, her husband John has begun an affair with her sister. When John’s best friend Graham ...

#5
Basic Instinct

Basic Instinct

1992★ 6.9

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

Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described in her latest story....

#6
Fifty Shades of Grey

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015★ 5.9

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

When college senior Anastasia Steele steps in for her sick roommate to interview prominent businessman Christian Grey for their campus paper, little does she realize the path her l...

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