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10 Best Movies Like The Poet

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

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#1
The Joneses

The Joneses

2010★ 6.2

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

A seemingly perfect family moves into a suburban neighborhood, but when it comes to the truth as to why they're living there, they don't exactly come clean with their neighbors....

#2
Never Cry Werewolf

Never Cry Werewolf

2008★ 5.3

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

Loren doesn't like her new neighbor, Jared, or his vicious dog. Along with her friend Steven, Loren spies on Jared and begins to suspect he's a werewolf, responsible for a rash of ...

#3
After Porn Ends

After Porn Ends

2012★ 5.6

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

Documentary examining what happens to some of the biggest names in the history of the adult entertainment industry after they leave the business and try and live "normal" lives....

#4
The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations

The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations

2009★ 5.5

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

The story revolves around a man trying to uncover the mysterious death of his girlfriend and save an innocent man from the death chamber in the process, by using his unique power t...

#5
Battle of the Warriors

Battle of the Warriors

2006★ 6.5

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

In 370 B.C, China was separated as seven nations and several other small tribes, one of these being the city state of Liang. The nation of Zhao is led by the terrifying Xiang Yangz...

#6
Steve-O: The Early Years

Steve-O: The Early Years

2004★ 6.4

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

How did a college drop-out with a drug and alcohol problem use a home video camera to become an international icon of bad behavior? Don't Try This At Home presents Steve-O: The Ear...