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10 Best Movies Like Ed Wood

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

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#1
No End

No End

1985★ 7.0

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

1982, Poland. A translator loses her husband and becomes a victim of her own sorrow. She looks to sex, to her son, to law, and to hypnotism when she has nothing else in this time o...

#2
Vincent

Vincent

1982★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ed Wood for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Young Vincent Malloy dreams of being just like Vincent Price and loses himself in macabre daydreams that annoy his mother....

#3
Don Juan DeMarco

Don Juan DeMarco

1994★ 6.7

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

John Arnold DeMarco is a man who believes he is Don Juan, the greatest lover in the world. Clad in a cape and mask, DeMarco undergoes psychiatric treatment with Dr. Jack Mickler to...

#4
Benny & Joon

Benny & Joon

1993★ 7.0

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

A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton....

#5
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

1989★ 7.5

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

No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a mira...

#6
Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands

1990★ 7.7

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

A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward....