Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Rust

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

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#1
Seashore

Seashore

2015★ 6.2

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

A lonely beach on the southernmost coast of Brazil is the scene for two friends, on the brink of adulthood, to explore their understanding of themselves and one another. Martin ha...

#2
Femme Fatale

Femme Fatale

2002★ 6.1

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

A $10-million diamond rip-off, a stolen identity, a new life married to a diplomat. Laure Ash has risked big, won big. But then a tabloid shutterbug snaps her picture in Paris, and...

#3
Loveling

Loveling

2018★ 7.4

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

On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, Irene has only a few days to overcome her anxiety and renew her strength before sending her eldest son out into the world....

#4
The Factory

The Factory

2011★ 6.0

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

Visiting day. Lindalva prepares food to take it to her son who is in jail. Metruti, Lindalva's son, shaves and wears the best clothes to welcome his mother. Today is a very special...

#5
The Wife

The Wife

2018★ 7.1

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

A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature....

#6
Roman J. Israel, Esq.

Roman J. Israel, Esq.

2017★ 6.3

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

Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner – the firm's frontman – has a heart attack, Israel...