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10 Best Movies Like Selective Listening

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

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#1
Eternal Beauty

Eternal Beauty

2020★ 6.2

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

When Jane is rejected by life, she spirals into a chaotic, schizophrenic world where love and normality collide with humorous consequences....

#2
David and Lisa

David and Lisa

1962★ 7.2

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

Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home...

#3
Lilith

Lilith

1964★ 6.4

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

Vincent Bruce, a war veteran, begins working as an occupational therapist at Poplar Lodge, a private psychiatric facility for wealthy people where he meets Lilith Arthur, a charmin...

#4
Fear of Rain

Fear of Rain

2021★ 6.9

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

A teenage girl living with schizophrenia begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. Her parents try desperately to help her live a normal life, without exposing their ow...

#5
The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class

1972★ 6.4

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

When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the...

#6
Fat Kid Rules The World

Fat Kid Rules The World

2012★ 6.7

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

A dropout comes to the aid of a chubby and suicidal high-school kid by recruiting him as the drummer for his upstart punk-rock band....

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