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10 Best Movies Like Butter

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

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#1
Motives

Motives

2004★ 5.1

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

A highly successful business tycoon who is married to his ideal wife. Things get twisted awry when the man has an adulterous affair....

#2
Saw 3D

Saw 3D

2010★ 6.0

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

As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw's brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek the support of self-help guru and fellow survivor Bobby Dagen, a man whose own dar...

#3
Capturing Avatar

Capturing Avatar

2010★ 7.0

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

Capturing Avatar is a feature length behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Avatar. It uses footage from the film's development, as well as stock footage from as far bac...

#4
The Dead Pool

The Dead Pool

1988★ 6.3

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

Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of actors and musicians. By the time Harry l...

#5
Red

Red

2021★ 5.3

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

When civil engineer Siddharth is arrested for a murder on the basis of a pictorial evidence, cops discover his lookalike Aditya and realize they have only 48 hours to solve the cas...

#6
Avatar: Scene Deconstruction

Avatar: Scene Deconstruction

2009★ 6.5

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

The deconstruction of the Avatar scenes and sets...