10 Best Movies Like Desperation
If you loved Desperation, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Braven
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desperation for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
A logger defends his family from a group of dangerous drug runners....

The Slender Thread
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desperation for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Alan is a Seattle college student volunteering at a crisis center. One night when at the clinic alone, a woman calls up the number and tells Alan that she needs to talk to someone....

Curve
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desperation for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
Clinging to a smooth, curved surface high above a sentient abyss, a woman tries to cover the few feet back to safety without losing purchase and falling to her death....

Shrink
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desperation for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Unable to cope with a recent personal tragedy, LA's top celebrity shrink turns into a pothead with no concern for his appearance and a creeping sense of his inability to help his p...

Love Liza
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desperation for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Following the unexplained suicide of his wife Liza, website designer Wilson Joel turns to huffing gasoline fumes and remote control gaming while avoiding an inevitable conflict wit...

The Cable Guy
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desperation for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's p...