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10 Best Movies Like Skull

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

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#1
Pollock

Pollock

2000★ 6.7

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

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?" The film is a look back ...

#2
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

1998★ 6.0

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

In the 1960s, British painter Francis Bacon surprises a burglar and invites him to share his bed. The burglar, a working class man named George Dyer, accepts. After the unique begi...

#3
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1998★ 6.6

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

Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and the three individuals who will ...

#4
Lust for Life

Lust for Life

1956★ 7.2

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

An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talent, but he is plagued by mental problems and frustrations with failure. Supported...

#5
Everybody’s Everything

Everybody’s Everything

2019★ 8.5

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

The story of artist Lil Peep from his birth in Long Island and meteoric rise as a genre blending pop star & style icon, to his death due to an accidental opioid overdose in Arizona...

#6
Portrait of Jennie

Portrait of Jennie

1948★ 7.2

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

A mysterious girl inspires a struggling artist....

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