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10 Best Movies Like Something Wild

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

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#1
Divine Waters

Divine Waters

1985★ 7.2

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

This documentary focuses on the careers of influential partners in trash film, John Waters and Divine. The film includes interviews with Waters' parents and sister, actress Edith M...

#2
The Unheard Woman

The Unheard Woman

2016★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Something Wild for fans of TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

What if nobody wants to believe you? Hanni, a farmer's wife and mother of three, is worried about her daughter Magdalena. The girl is smaller than the others, more sensitive, vomi...

#3
Dance Me Outside

Dance Me Outside

1995★ 6.6

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

Explores the sensitive, and tense, relationship between life on an First Nations reservation and life in the outside world. When Native Canadian Silas Crow is forced to write a per...

#4
Homo Erectus

Homo Erectus

2007★ 3.9

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

Ishbo is a caveman living in the prehistoric age who thinks there's more to life than hunting and gathering. He tries to better the lives of those in his tribe by inventing things ...

#5
The Robber Hotzenplotz

The Robber Hotzenplotz

2006★ 5.4

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

Somewhere in the Bavarian province the robber Hotzenplotz is up to mischief. One day he robs Kasperl's grandmother's coffee grinder. Since the goofy sergeant Dimpfelmoser sees litt...

#6
Fool Circle

Fool Circle

2014★ 5.8

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

Two, very different, brothers are reunited for their father's funeral. But, when they arrive at the crematorium nobody is there, not even the corpse, except for Chloe who introduce...