Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 20, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Playthings

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

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#1
Phas Gaye Re Obama

Phas Gaye Re Obama

2010★ 7.2

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

Om, a debt-ridden NRI, wants to sell his ancestral property to pay his debts, but things turn awry when he is kidnapped by gangsters who believe him to be a rich target....

#2
Child's Play 3

Child's Play 3

1991★ 5.9

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

Eight years after seemingly destroying the killer doll, teen Andy Barclay is placed in a military school, and the spirit of Chucky returns to renew his quest and seek vengeance aft...

#3
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

1982★ 7.4

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

Monty Python perform many of their greatest sketches at the Hollywood Bowl, including several from pre-Python days....

#4
Le Samouraï

Le Samouraï

1967★ 7.8

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

After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless em...

#5
Strange Object

Strange Object

2020★ 6.0

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

An archival investigation into the imperial image-making of the RAF ‘Z Unit’, which determined the destruction of human, animal and cultural life across Somaliland, as well as Afri...

#6
Youth Without Youth

Youth Without Youth

2007★ 6.1

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

Professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a week, attracting the world and the Nazis. While on the run, the pro...