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10 Best Movies Like The Archivists

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

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#1
O'Dessa

O'Dessa

2025★ 5.8

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

A farm girl is on an epic quest to recover a cherished family heirloom. Her journey leads her to a strange and dangerous city where she meets her one true love – but in order to sa...

#2
Afterburn

Afterburn

2025★ 6.2

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

Set against the backdrop of a postapocalyptic Earth whose Eastern Hemisphere was destroyed by a massive solar flare, leaving what life remains mutated from radiation and fallout. T...

#3
Help!

Help!

1965★ 6.8

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

An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off). On top of that, a pair of mad...

#4
2073

2073

2024★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Archivists for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominan...

#5
Spring

Spring

2014★ 6.6

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

A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret....

#6
No Time for Nuts

No Time for Nuts

2006★ 7.4

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

Scrat comes across a time machine and is transported to various times all in pursuit of his beloved acorn....

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