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10 Best Movies Like The Hands

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

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#1
The Return

The Return

2017★ 6.6

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

The Return is a 2016 documentary directed by Emmy Award winning director Erich Joiner chronicling Ford GT's return to 24 Hours of Le Mans after their 1966 1-2-3 victory....

#2
Step Up 3D

Step Up 3D

2010★ 6.8

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

A tight-knit group of New York City street dancers, including Luke and Natalie, team up with NYU freshman Moose, and find themselves pitted against the world's best hip-hop dancers...

#3
The Grudge 3

The Grudge 3

2009★ 5.4

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

Jake Kimble, the sole survivor of the Chicago massacre, is killed while in solitary confinement. His doctor begins investigating the claims he made about a long-haired woman in whi...

#4
The Return

The Return

1980★ 5.9

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

Two young children and an adult in a small town have an encounter with an alien spaceship. 25 years later the children are reunited as adults in the same town which is now beset by...

#5
Sapphire Blue

Sapphire Blue

2014★ 7.1

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

Gwen has just discovered, that she's the final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. Now she has to juggle with constant trips to the past, her relationships with G...

#6
Bring It On: All or Nothing

Bring It On: All or Nothing

2006★ 6.7

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

A transfer student at a rough high school tries joining the cheer-leading squad and finds that she not only has to face off against the head cheerleader, but also against her forme...