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10 Best Movies Like The Thin Line

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

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#1
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum

She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum

1955★ 6.9

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

On the way back to his childhood home, a septuagenarian man recalls his childhood and adolescence, in particular his love for a young woman....

#2
Re/cycle

Re/cycle

2019★ 7.7

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

With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were ...

#3
Gunpowder

Gunpowder

1985★ 5.9

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

At the end of September 1941, Soviet artillery troops in besieged Leningrad realize that pretty soon they will fire their last shot, and after that the defense of the city will be ...

#4
Unidentified Flying Mater

Unidentified Flying Mater

2009★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Thin Line for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mater finds a small UFO called Mator and they have a night out. Later, when Mator is captured by military forces, Mater sneaks up and saves him with the help of Lightning McQueen a...

#5
Re-Births

Re-Births

2017★ 7.4

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

A documentary film depicting five intimate portraits of migrants who fled their country of origin to seek refuge in France and find a space of freedom where they can fully experien...

#6
Six Reasons Why

Six Reasons Why

2008★ 5.2

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

In a desolate place called the Badlands, four men stand off with guns drawn, their fingers ready at the trigger. Among them are a fugitive seeking redemption, a son out to avenge h...