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10 Best Movies Like Fish Tank

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

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#1
Red Road

Red Road

2006★ 6.4

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

Jackie is a CCTV operator. One day, a man shows his face on her monitor, a man she hoped never to see again. Now she has no choice and is compelled to confront him....

#2
Wasp

Wasp

2003★ 7.2

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

Zoë is a single mother who lives with her four children in Dartford. She is poor and can't afford to buy food. One day her old flame drives by and asks her to go on a date with him...

#3
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

2011★ 5.9

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

Yorkshire moorlands, northern England, in the late 18th century. Young Heathcliff, rescued from the streets of Liverpool by Mr. Earnshaw, the owner of Wuthering Heights, an isolate...

#4
Sólo con tu pareja

Sólo con tu pareja

1992★ 6.6

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

Tomás Tomás is a young yuppie playboy with a string of discarded girlfriends. But when Silvia, the victim of one of his adventures, tries to get revenge by typing "positive" on his...

#5
The Life of Jesus

The Life of Jesus

1997★ 6.6

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

Twenty-something Freddy is becalmed in a podunk French village where the only sign of life is the local amateur brass band and youth aimlessly roaming around the countryside on sco...

#6
In Praise of Nothing

In Praise of Nothing

2019★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Fish Tank for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A feelgood documentary about Nothing, in which Nothing, tired of being misunderstood, tries to defend its cause. Filmed worldwide by 100+ complementary DoPs, scored by cabaret gran...