Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Virtual Friend

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

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#1
2149: The Aftermath

2149: The Aftermath

2016★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Virtual Friend for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In an oppressive future, where everyone's only contact is their computer, one lonely young man is forced to venture forth in search of human contact....

#2
I Am Heath Ledger

I Am Heath Ledger

2017★ 7.4

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

The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera....

#3
Black Widow

Black Widow

1987★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Virtual Friend for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is seemingly a ma...

#4
The Dreamseller

The Dreamseller

2016★ 6.7

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

A disillusioned psychologist tries to commit suicide until he strikes up a friendship with an unlikely saviour who teaches him a new way of living....

#5
Wifelike

Wifelike

2022★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Virtual Friend for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A grieving detective in the near-future hunts down criminals who trade artificial humans on the black market. In the fight to end AI exploitation, an underground resistance attempt...

#6
Jexi

Jexi

2019★ 6.8

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

Phil's new phone comes with an unexpected feature, Jexi...an A.I. determined to keep him all to herself in a comedy about what can happen when you love your phone more than all els...

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