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10 Best Movies Like The Nettle

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

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#1
The Shape of Things

The Shape of Things

2003★ 6.1

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

Quiet, unassuming Adam is changing in a major way, thanks to his new girlfriend, art student Evelyn. Adam's friends are a little freaked by the transformation....

#2
Original Sin

Original Sin

2001★ 6.1

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

A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp....

#3
Dirty Sexy Saint

Dirty Sexy Saint

2019★ 6.3

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

Clay Kincaid hates the nickname 'Saint', he got for being too kind to stray animals and desperate people. Especially when it comes to women. With a rough and damaged past that has ...

#4
Benjamin

Benjamin

2019★ 6.1

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

Benjamin, a rising star filmmaker, is on the brink of premiering his difficult second film No Self at the London Film Festival when Billie, his hard drinking publicist, introduces ...

#5
Fitting In

Fitting In

2024★ 6.5

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

A teenage girl gets diagnosed with a reproductive condition that upends her plans to have sex and propels her into exploring unusual methods to have a sex life, challenging her rel...

#6
After Ever Happy

After Ever Happy

2022★ 6.8

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

As a shocking truth about a couple's families emerges, the two lovers discover they are not so different from each other. Tessa is no longer the sweet, simple, good girl she was wh...

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