Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Overnight

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

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#1
Given

Given

2017★ 7.4

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

A young family leaves their home on Kauai. It is time to return to the itinerant path from which all things in their uncommon lives come; beginning and ending on a remote dot in th...

#2
Meet My Valentine

Meet My Valentine

2015★ 6.5

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

When Tom learns that he has terminal brain cancer, he decides to find a replacement husband for his wife and a father to his daughter, before it is too late. Unbeknownst to his wif...

#3
$9.99

$9.99

2009★ 5.9

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

Have you ever wondered "What is the meaning of life? Why do we exist?" The answer to this vexing question is now within your reach! You'll find it in a small yet amazing booklet, w...

#4
Category 5

Category 5

2014★ 5.5

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

After a family survives Hurricane Katrina, there is another storm but this one is much worse....

#5
Child of God

Child of God

2014★ 4.8

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

A dispossessed, violent man's life is a disastrous attempt to exist outside the social order. Successively deprived of parents and homes and with few other ties, he descends to the...

#6
The Puffy Chair

The Puffy Chair

2006★ 6.0

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

Josh, a struggling musician, wins a vintage recliner in an eBay auction. Since he lives in New York and the chair is in Atlanta, this poses a bit of a problem. He asks his girlfrie...