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10 Best Movies Like Nesting Dolls

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

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#1
The God Who Wasn't There

The God Who Wasn't There

2005★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nesting Dolls for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Did Jesus exist? This film starts with that question, then goes on to examine Christianity as a whole....

#2
The Sweet Hereafter

The Sweet Hereafter

1997★ 6.9

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

A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and vi...

#3
Area of Conflict

Area of Conflict

2017★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nesting Dolls for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Human traffickers wipe out a young girl's family and village. She then seeks revenge on those responsible, eventually becoming first the hunted then turning into the hunters with t...

#4
Clerks

Clerks

1994★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nesting Dolls for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling customers, the counter jockeys play hockey ...

#5
Ballet Mécanique

Ballet Mécanique

1924★ 6.5

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

A pulsing, kaleidoscope of images set to an energetic soundtrack. This is a world in motion, dominated by mechanical and repetitive images, with a few moments of solitude in a gard...

#6
Gaslight

Gaslight

1940★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nesting Dolls for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired d...