Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 16, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Gift

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

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#1
Benjamin

Benjamin

2019★ 6.1

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

Benjamin, a rising star filmmaker, is on the brink of premiering his difficult second film No Self at the London Film Festival when Billie, his hard drinking publicist, introduces ...

#2
My Brother the Devil

My Brother the Devil

2012★ 6.4

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

Fourteen-year-old Mo is a lonely, sensitive boy whose hunger for the rant and banter of buddies makes him prone to tread dangerous territories. He idolizes his handsome older broth...

#3
Body Electric

Body Electric

2017★ 6.0

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

Elias is a handsome young deputy manager in a garment factory in São Paulo. When he’s not working, he enjoys casual encounters in the big city. The arrival of a young African, Fern...

#4
The Boys in the Band

The Boys in the Band

2020★ 6.8

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

At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths....

#5
The Object of My Affection

The Object of My Affection

1998★ 5.8

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

A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbear...

#6
Code 3

Code 3

2025★ 7.1

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

A burned-out paramedic tries to survive his last 24 hours on the job while training a new recruit....

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