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10 Best Movies Like The Head Returns

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

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#1
The Deader the Better

The Deader the Better

2005★ 7.0

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

Lloyd and his partner Earl work overnight in a cemetery where the dead rise from their graves. If they can manage to get along, they might get out alive!...

#2
Young and Dangerous 4

Young and Dangerous 4

1997★ 6.1

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

The boss of the Hung Hing gang, Tian Sang, has died. Ho Nam and Hon Bun find Sangs younger brother, Yang to lead the gang. Meanwhile, Hon Bun receives news that his younger brother...

#3
Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"

Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"

1898★ 5.7

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

Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by curiously disproportionate fish....

#4
Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: Breaking Point

Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: Breaking Point

2005★ 8.6

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

The two teams become even more strained when the Metal Maniacs get a new leader. Meanwhile, the Acceleracers and the Racing Drones face challenges while competing in the Racing Rea...

#5
Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero

Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero

2024★ 7.2

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

A shy barista stumbles upon a magical pink wig that transforms him into a fearless drag super-shero. But when a villainous queen starts kidnapping drag performers to steal their ma...

#6
Journey Across the Mainland

Journey Across the Mainland

1988★ 5.3

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

Joseph Kuo's final film....