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10 Best Movies Like Canvas

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

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#1
David and Lisa

David and Lisa

1962★ 7.2

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

Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home...

#2
Lilith

Lilith

1964★ 6.4

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

Vincent Bruce, a war veteran, begins working as an occupational therapist at Poplar Lodge, a private psychiatric facility for wealthy people where he meets Lilith Arthur, a charmin...

#3
Neverwas

Neverwas

2005★ 6.4

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

Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the privately run mental institution, Millwood. What he doesn't reveal at the time o...

#4
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

2013★ 7.0

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

A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness....

#5
Asylum

Asylum

2005★ 5.9

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

A woman becomes very curious about one of her psychiatrist husband's inmates, a man who was found guilty in the murder and disfigurement of his former wife....

#6
Heights

Heights

2005★ 6.3

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

Spanning twenty-four hours, HEIGHTS follows five New Yorkers challenged to choose their destiny before the sun comes up the next day....

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