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10 Best Movies Like The Pleasures of a Motel

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

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#1
Infernal Affairs II

Infernal Affairs II

2003★ 7.3

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

In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film....

#2
Object: Alimony

Object: Alimony

1928★ 6.0

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

Ruth Butler, a clerk in an emporium, marries Jimmy Rutledge and thereby greatly displeases his mother, the owner of the emporium, because of Ruth's lowly origins. Renaud Graham, on...

#3
Two Evil Eyes

Two Evil Eyes

1990★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pleasures of a Motel for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat....

#4
Six: Inside

Six: Inside

2009★ 8.5

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

Delves deep into the anxiety, thrill and uncertainty of six aspiring animation artists as they are plunged into the twelve-week trial-by-fire that is the NFB's Hothouse for animati...

#5
Forest

Forest

2014★ 6.6

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

Short film built from photographs, sped up like a traditional stop motion and is meant to be an evocation of the English Eerie and Folk Horror....

#6
No End

No End

1985★ 7.0

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

1982, Poland. A translator loses her husband and becomes a victim of her own sorrow. She looks to sex, to her son, to law, and to hypnotism when she has nothing else in this time o...