Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Dark Woods

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

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#1
The Sower

The Sower

2017★ 6.0

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

In 1852, the mountain village in Provence where Violette lives is brutally deprived of all its men after the repression of the republicans ordered by Napoleon III. Women spend mont...

#2
The Locket

The Locket

1946★ 6.3

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

A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters....

#3
Dirty Sexy Saint

Dirty Sexy Saint

2019★ 6.3

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

Clay Kincaid hates the nickname 'Saint', he got for being too kind to stray animals and desperate people. Especially when it comes to women. With a rough and damaged past that has ...

#4
All to Play For

All to Play For

2023★ 6.4

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

Sylvie lives with her two children whom she’s raising on her own. One evening, there’s an accident, and her youngest son is removed from her care. Sylvie must subsequently fight to...

#5
Violette

Violette

2013★ 6.0

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

Born out of wedlock early in the last century, Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Saint-Germain-des-Près. An intense lifelong relationship develops between the two ...

#6
Juliette in Spring

Juliette in Spring

2024★ 6.7

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

Juliette goes back in her hometown to spend some time with her family. She finds herself between a loving but moody father, a New Age mother, a sister in the midst of an existentia...

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