
10 Best Movies Like The Kid
If you loved The Kid, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Honey Boy
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of a child star attempting to mend his relationship with his law-breaking, alcohol-abusing father over the course of a decade, loosely based on Shia LaBeouf’s life....

Ken Park
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Teen skater Ken Park (nicknamed Krap Nek; his name spelled and pronounced backward) kills himself at a Visalia skate park; his death bookends the lives of four other young people w...

Boyhood
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, ...

Have Dreams, Will Travel
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
West Texas, in the 1960's. A tale of two 12-year-olds who embark on an adventure to find new parents in order to escape their unhappy and emotionally unsatisfying family life....

Where the Crawdads Sing
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local towns...

The Chronology of Water
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Plagued by an abusive childhood, a woman finds escape in competitive swimming, sexual experimentation, toxic relationships, and addiction before ultimately finding her voice throug...