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10 Best Movies Like The Amateur

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

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#1
Team Thor: Part 2

Team Thor: Part 2

2017★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Amateur for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A continuation of the documentary spoof of what Thor and his roommate Darryl were up to during the events of "Captain America: Civil War". While Cap and Iron Man duke it out, Thor ...

#2
Maine Pyar Kiya

Maine Pyar Kiya

1989★ 6.0

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

After Suman's father leaves her in the care of another family while he travels abroad, she falls in love with Prem. However, in order to for them to marry, Prem has to prove to Sum...

#3
Don't Read This on a Plane

Don't Read This on a Plane

2021★ 5.1

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

As novelist Jovana Fey attempts to check into the first hotel of her 3-week European book tour, she learns that her publisher has gone bankrupt. Penniless and stranded, she decides...

#4
Android Re-Enactment

Android Re-Enactment

2011★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Amateur for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Ermus Daglek, retired Empathtek engineer, commandeers a defunct factory where he creates androids based on persons from his past and recreates a dinner party where he lost the love...

#5
Tomie: Rebirth

Tomie: Rebirth

2001★ 7.2

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

Young art student Hideo paints an unnerving portrait of Tomie, who whispers that she loves him. Inexplicably, he reacts by stabbing her to death with a painting trowel. Two friends...

#6
Gunpowder

Gunpowder

1985★ 5.9

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

At the end of September 1941, Soviet artillery troops in besieged Leningrad realize that pretty soon they will fire their last shot, and after that the defense of the city will be ...