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10 Best Movies Like Tom Thumb

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

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#1
Needful Things

Needful Things

1993★ 6.2

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

A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected....

#2
Goodbye Uncle Tom

Goodbye Uncle Tom

1971★ 6.6

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

Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave trade....

#3
Old Rockin' Chair Tom

Old Rockin' Chair Tom

1948★ 6.8

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

Mammy Two-Shoes replaces Tom with a younger cat who is a lightning-quick mouser. Tom and Jerry form an alliance in order to get rid of this dangerous newcomer....

#4
Uncle Tom

Uncle Tom

2020★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tom Thumb for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In a collection of intimate interviews with some of America's most provocative black conservative thinkers, Uncle Tom takes a different look at being black in America....

#5
The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea

1958★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tom Thumb for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream....

#6
San Francisco

San Francisco

1936★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tom Thumb for fans of Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in 1906....