Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Guest

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

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#1
The Boys in the Band

The Boys in the Band

2020★ 6.8

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

#2
The Mother

The Mother

2003★ 6.0

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

A grandmother has a passionate affair with a man half her age, who is also sleeping with her daughter....

#3
Come Home and Meet My Wife

Come Home and Meet My Wife

1974★ 7.2

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

50 year old Giulio and his 17 year old goddaughter, Vincenzina, fall madly in love with each other and soon are wed. Unfortunately for Giulio he walks in on his friend and Vincenzi...

#4
Almost Friends

Almost Friends

2017★ 6.3

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

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...

#5
My Policeman

My Policeman

2022★ 7.6

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

In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship ...

#6
August

August

2011★ 5.8

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

August tells the story of two former lovers, Troy and Jonathan, who reunite after a long ago painful breakup. After spending several years in Spain, Troy returns to Los Angeles and...

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