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10 Best Movies Like The Theatre of the Matters

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

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#1
Boy

Boy

2004★ 5.7

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

Boy is the unsettling story of a young male prostitute, or Rent Boy, in a small rural town who learns the truth behind a hit and run accident which has killed a local girl. When th...

#2
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

2014★ 8.5

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

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They we...

#3
Lion

Lion

2014★ 5.9

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

Adam is a broken man in the emotional transition as his family crumbles. Through the heartbreak and pain a chance meeting gives hope once more....

#4
Girl on the Moon

Girl on the Moon

2012★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Theatre of the Matters for fans of Romance. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Someone from another planet crashed on Earth and evil is chasing him, and then love appears, and it defeats evil through an amulet....

#5
Jennifer Lopez | iHeartRadio Music Festival

Jennifer Lopez | iHeartRadio Music Festival

2015★ 9.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Theatre of the Matters for fans of Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

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#6
Jean Painlevé Through His Films

Jean Painlevé Through His Films

1989★ 6.0

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

This documentary about the life and work of filmmaker Jean Painlevé was originally presented in eight parts on French television. It was edited to remove duplicated material from i...