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10 Best Movies Like The Net

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

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#1
The Strong Arm

The Strong Arm

1958★ 7.3

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

Agileo, a government employee, is commissioned to build a road in a town. At first, he suffers the hostility of the locals, but a letter from the government makes them believe that...

#2
A.I. Rising

A.I. Rising

2018★ 5.0

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

On a lonely mission to Alpha Centauri, Milutin is teamed up with Nimani 1345, a female cyborg designed to fulfill his every need. At first thrilled to be able to control her, Sebas...

#3
Dragstrip Girl

Dragstrip Girl

1994★ 3.4

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

Among the backdrop of 1950s Los Angeles, Johnny, a working-class hoodlum caught up with a ring of car thieves, is floored when he meets Laura, a rich girl riding in a hot set of wh...

#4
Nuit terrible

Nuit terrible

1901★ 4.0

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

A man tries to climb ito bed to get a night's sleep. Every time he does, the bed suddenly is someplace else and he falls on the floor....

#5
Cruel and Unusual

Cruel and Unusual

2002★ 3.3

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

A sleepy Oregon village turns deadly when Adam, introducing himself as an English professor working on his first novel, befriends Kate and Mike, a brother and sister trying to put ...

#6
The Threshold of Death

The Threshold of Death

2019★ 7.0

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

Dong-jin works at the immigration office, detecting illegal immigrants and entrants. He rarely meets his father, who has Alzheimer's disease, and it's awkward for him to meet his b...