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10 Best Movies Like I'm Not There

If you loved I'm Not There, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Manhattan Project

The Manhattan Project

1986★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'm Not There for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A gifted high school student steals plutonium from the secret nuclear weapons facility in his home town in order to construct his own nuclear bomb, win a national science fair, and...

#2
Trust the Man

Trust the Man

2005★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'm Not There for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Overachieving actress Rebecca must come to grips with her failing marriage to stay-at-home dad Tom. While Rebecca's slacker brother Tobey can't seem to commit to his aspiring-novel...

#3
Vanya on 42nd Street

Vanya on 42nd Street

1994★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'm Not There for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An uninterrupted rehearsal of Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya' plays out by a company of actors. The setting: their run-down theater with an unusable stage and crumbling ceiling. The play i...

#4
Heckler

Heckler

2007★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'm Not There for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

HECKLER is a comedic feature documentary exploring the increasingly critical world we live in. After starring in a film that was critically bashed, Jamie Kennedy takes on hecklers ...

#5
Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

1938★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'm Not There for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Mari...

#6
Jewboy

Jewboy

2005★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'm Not There for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young orthodox man searches for his place within his family and the rest of the world....