Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Deadline

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

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#1
Deconstructing Harry

Deconstructing Harry

1997★ 7.3

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

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result....

#2
Best Sellers

Best Sellers

2021★ 6.3

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

A cranky, retired author reluctantly embarks on a final book tour to help out a young publisher....

#3
Richard Jewell

Richard Jewell

2019★ 7.4

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

Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a concert, onl...

#4
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#5
House of D

House of D

2004★ 6.3

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

In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. W...

#6
Breathe

Breathe

2017★ 7.4

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

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed....

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