Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Silkwood

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

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#1
El amigo visible

El amigo visible

2021★ 5.7

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

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#2
Siberiade

Siberiade

1979★ 7.0

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

The story about a very small god-forgotten village in Siberia reflects the history of Russia from the beginning of the century till the early 1980s. Three generations try to find t...

#3
The Man with the Carnation

The Man with the Carnation

1980★ 5.7

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

The story of Nikos Belogiannis member of the communist party and officer of Ellas that has come back to Greece only to get arrested, tried for espionage on behalf of Russia and exe...

#4
The Seduction of Joe Tynan

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

1979★ 5.7

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

Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. It means losing an old friend and fudging principles to make the necessary de...

#5
Eyewitness

Eyewitness

1981★ 5.6

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

NYC custodian Daryll Deever is a big fan of local news reporter Tony Sokolow, so he is intrigued when she shows up to cover a story at his workplace. There's been a murder in the o...

#6
Portrait of a Lazy Woman

Portrait of a Lazy Woman

1986★ 6.3

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

Belgian director Chantal Akerman struggles to overcome her laziness in the name of making a film about the subject....