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

Bastard Out of Carolina
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacob for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

The Safety of Objects
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacob for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, an...

The River
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacob for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to stop a selfish land developer a...

A Dry White Season
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacob for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody....

Iron Jawed Angels
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacob for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote....

Welcome to Sudden Death
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacob for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Jesse Freeman is a former special forces officer and explosives expert now working a regular job as a security guard in a state-of-the-art basketball arena. Trouble erupts when a t...