Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Painted Fire

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

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#1
Painless

Painless

2012★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Painted Fire for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

While searching for a solution to his serious health condition, David, a renowned neurosurgeon, discovers a sinister secret hidden in the past....

#2
April Snow

April Snow

2005★ 5.9

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

A man and a woman are brought together after their spouses, who were having an affair, are hospitalized after a car crash....

#3
Pain

Pain

2011★ 6.4

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

A debt collector who has lost his sense of pain after being in an accident when he was young falls in love with a street vendor who has acute hemophilia....

#4
Home

Home

2008★ 6.9

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

Along with her husband and three children, Marthe lives in an eden of her own creation, nearly isolated from the rest of the world. The arrival of a construction vehicle, however,...

#5
Rage

Rage

1972★ 6.5

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

An accidental nerve gas leak by the military kills not only a rancher's livestock, but also his son. When he tries to hold the military accountable for their actions, he runs up ag...

#6
I, Daniel Blake

I, Daniel Blake

2016★ 7.7

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

A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario....