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10 Best Movies Like Cry, Baby

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

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#1
Strange Weather

Strange Weather

2016★ 5.8

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

Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea....

#2
Magnolia

Magnolia

1999★ 7.7

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

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game sh...

#3
This Is Where I Leave You

This Is Where I Leave You

2014★ 6.6

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

When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along w...

#4
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry, Baby for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he re...

#5
Hereditary

Hereditary

2018★ 7.3

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

Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also be...

#6
A Ghost Story

A Ghost Story

2017★ 7.1

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

Recently deceased, a white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to console his bereft wife, only to find that in his spectral state he has become unstuck in time, forced to w...

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