Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 28, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Draft

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

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#1
Gunpowder

Gunpowder

1985★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Draft 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 ...

#2
Read Lips

Read Lips

1980★ 4.5

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

Frankie Chan plays a movie dubber who can read lips....

#3
(re)kindle

(re)kindle

2021★ 7.4

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

Ana and Helen, two divorced women, were close friends as teenagers. Today, amidst the corona virus pandemic and in quarantine, they get in touch after 20 years via internet. Throug...

#4
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

1989★ 8.5

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

An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the series pilot was produced for...

#5
Radio Day

Radio Day

2008★ 7.2

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

It's the day of radio in Russia. The radio station staff decides to invite famous bands, who will perform live for the ship with animals stranded in the Sea of Japan. And something...

#6
The Tale of King Crab

The Tale of King Crab

2021★ 7.2

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

Small town in Italy, end of the 19th century. Luciano, a drunk, doesn't fit in the town. Rebelion against authority and a forbidden love makes him to commit a crime accidentally. T...