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10 Best Movies Like The Summer House

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

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#1
Hold Me Tight

Hold Me Tight

2021★ 6.4

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

At dawn, Clarisse takes a last look at her husband and two sleeping children, hesitates to leave a note, and hits the road. A desperate escape that gradually reveals its layers as ...

#2
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts

Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts

2019★ 6.8

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

Trixie charmed audiences and judges as winner of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. But the grind of performing and the pressure of the title proves that heavy is the head that wears th...

#3
Fairytale

Fairytale

2018★ 7.0

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

Two housewives in America in the 1950s, Mrs Fairytale and her best friend Mrs Emerald, meet every day to share their quiet and bourgeois lives, but the façade of perfection slowly ...

#4
Facing Mirrors

Facing Mirrors

2012★ 6.1

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

Rana has chosen a path in order to support her family, while Adineh (Eddie) has fled his home and city to escape his complicated situation as a transsexual man prevented from livin...

#5
The Ideal Palace

The Ideal Palace

2019★ 6.9

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

Follows Joseph Ferdinand Chavel a French postman who built a palace in the French countryside over 33 years....

#6
Georgetown

Georgetown

2019★ 5.9

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

Ulrich Mott is an eccentric and versatile social climber with grandiose plans to affect United States foreign policy. Encouraged in his attempts by his strategically chosen (and ...