10 Best Movies Like The Act
If you loved The Act, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Skin
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Act for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era....

Scandal Sheet
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Act for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself....

Hala
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Act for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Seventeen-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala struggles to balance desire with her family, cultural, and religious obligations. As she comes into her own, she grapples with a...

The Short History of the Long Road
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Act for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Nola grew up living in a van with her father, Clint—two nomads against the world. When tragedy strikes, Nola must confront the reality of life on the road alone, learning to own he...

What Maisie Knew
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Act for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle....

Mulholland Drive
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Act for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second wom...