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10 Best Movies Like The Lobster

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

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#1
The Giant Mechanical Man

The Giant Mechanical Man

2012★ 6.5

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

An offbeat romantic comedy about a silver-painted street performer and the soft spoken zoo worker who falls for him....

#2
Numb

Numb

2007★ 5.9

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

Hudson Milbank is a successful Hollywood screenwriter who suddenly and strangely finds himself without any emotional feelings. He tries doctor after doctor and shrink after shrink,...

#3
Inferno

Inferno

1999★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lobster for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Eddie Lomax is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny. Riding his motorcycle into a small desert town where Johnny once lived, Lomax i...

#4
He Said, She Said

He Said, She Said

1991★ 5.8

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

Womanising, right-wing Dan Hanson and quiet, liberal Lorie Bryer work for the Baltimore Sun. Rivals for the job of new writer of a vacant column, the paper ends up instead printing...

#5
Still Breathing

Still Breathing

1997★ 6.4

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

Two lost souls: she a con-artist in L.A.; he a puppeteer in San Antonio have the same dream linking each with the other. He travels to L.A. to find this woman he has become obsesse...

#6
Just Before I Go

Just Before I Go

2015★ 6.4

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

Ted Morgan has been treading water for most of his life. After his wife leaves him, Ted realizes he has nothing left to live for. Summoning the courage for one last act, Ted decid...

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