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10 Best Movies Like The Ventriloquist

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

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#1
Dummy

Dummy

2002★ 5.9

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

An ex-office worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor; but his quirky family and a gauche female friend may thwart his new career and love ...

#2
Magic

Magic

1978★ 6.8

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

A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart....

#3
The Beaver

The Beaver

2011★ 6.4

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

Suffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver hand puppet to help him open up to his family. With his father seemingly going insane...

#4
Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Won't You Be My Neighbor?

2018★ 8.0

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

For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke ...

#5
The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pen

2025★ 6.2

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

Confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who employs a child's puppet to abuse the home's resident...

#6
Stutterer

Stutterer

2015★ 7.4

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

A lonely typographer with a cruel speech impediment but an eloquent inner voice must face his greatest fear....

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