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10 Best Movies Like State Fair

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

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#1
Mansome

Mansome

2012★ 4.9

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

From America's greatest beardsman, to Morgan Spurlock's own mustache, Executive Producers Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Ben Silverman bring us a hilarious look at men's identity ...

#2
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

1988★ 6.2

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

Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece....

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
The Return of the Living Dead

The Return of the Living Dead

1985★ 7.2

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

When two bumbling employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to rise again as zombies....

#5
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957★ 8.6

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

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begi...

#6
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

1995★ 4.6

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

A group of teenagers get into a car crash in the Texas woods on prom night, and then wander into an old farmhouse that is home to Leatherface and his insane family of cannibalistic...