Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 23, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Coverup

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

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#1
On Broadway

On Broadway

2007★ 6.5

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

On Broadway tells the story of Jack O'Toole, a 30-something Boston everyman, who writes a play about his dead uncle as a way to reconnect with his hard-nosed dad. With no money and...

#2
Star!

Star!

1968★ 6.9

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

Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness....

#3
Main Tera Hero

Main Tera Hero

2014★ 5.7

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

Seenu loves Sunaina but they're chased by a stalking cop, an infatuated beauty and her mafia don dad - can Seenu's heroics work?...

#4
Sovereign

Sovereign

2025★ 6.8

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

Struggling single father Jerry indoctrinates his son Joe into the sovereign citizen movement, teaching him that laws are mere illusions and freedom is something you take. But, as J...

#5
Return

Return

2018★ 6.5

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

This is a documentary linking ecological and political problems. The planet has come to be less important than the multinational earnings, and with it politicians earnings as well....

#6
The Return

The Return

2024★ 6.5

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

After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he le...