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10 Best Movies Like The Wild

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

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#1
Remember the Sultana

Remember the Sultana

2018★ 6.5

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

Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Missis...

#2
Waking Ned

Waking Ned

1998★ 7.1

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

When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money....

#3
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

1939★ 7.8

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

In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting ...

#4
The Play House

The Play House

1921★ 6.8

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

Upon waking from the dream of a theater peopled entirely by numerous Buster Keatons, a lowly stage hand causes havoc everywhere he works....

#5
The Cave of the Golden Rose 3

The Cave of the Golden Rose 3

1993★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Wild for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

The powerful evil wizard Tarabas gets knowledge about a prophecy that a king's child will defeat him. So he sends out his army of dead soldiers to kidnap all royal children. When t...

#6
Five Dolls for an August Moon

Five Dolls for an August Moon

1970★ 5.7

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

A wealthy playboy gathers a group of bourgeois friends at his isolated beach house for a weekend of relaxation. When bodies start pilling up, they realize they’re trapped with a ki...