Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 21, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Staying

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

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#1
Lilias Adie

Lilias Adie

2021‱★ 8.0

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

In early 18th century Scotland, Lilias Adie, a kind middle-aged woman, is accused of witchcraft by a jealous neighbour....

#2
Joker

Joker

2019‱★ 8.1

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

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#3
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985‱★ 8.3

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

Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty mu...

#4
My Neighbors the Yamadas

My Neighbors the Yamadas

1999‱★ 7.0

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

The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the he...

#5
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

1958‱★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Staying for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When a princess is shrunken by an evil wizard, Sinbad must undertake a quest to an island of monsters to cure her and prevent a war....

#6
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019‱★ 7.4

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

Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie indust...