Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Cake

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

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#1
Korengal

Korengal

2014★ 6.6

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

Korengal picks up where Restrepo left off; the same men, the same valley, the same commanders, but a very different look at the experience of war....

#2
Good Luck

Good Luck

2014★ 7.3

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

After several behavior problems, teenager John is admitted to a psychiatric clinic by his family. There he meets Judith, for who he soon falls in love. The problem is that she does...

#3
Cyborg 2

Cyborg 2

1993★ 4.3

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

In the year 2074, the cybernetics market is dominated by two rival companies: USA's Pinwheel Robotics and Japan's Kobayashi Electronics. Cyborgs are commonplace, used for anything ...

#4
Ned Rifle

Ned Rifle

2015★ 5.8

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

Henry’s and Fay's son Ned sets out to find and kill his father for destroying his mother's life. But his aims are frustrated by the troublesome Susan, whose connection to Henry pre...

#5
Crazy Kind of Love

Crazy Kind of Love

2013★ 5.4

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

While re-evaluating her life, a mother relies on her stoner son and his awkward brother to keep life interesting. When an unlikely romance blossoms between the youngest son and the...

#6
Helen

Helen

2009★ 6.5

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

On the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed mental illness resurfaces, the world crumbles around her. Crippled by depressio...