Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Wake

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

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#1
A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

1951★ 7.6

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

A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with her brutish brother-in-law accelerates her downward spiral....

#2
Love Streams

Love Streams

1984★ 7.2

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

Two closely-bound, emotionally wounded siblings reunite after years apart....

#3
The Glass House

The Glass House

2001★ 6.0

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

When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old frie...

#4
The Savages

The Savages

2007★ 6.9

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

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father....

#5
Shotgun Stories

Shotgun Stories

2007★ 6.9

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

Shotgun Stories tracks a feud that erupts between two sets of half brothers following the death of their father. Set against the cotton fields and back roads of Southeast Arkansas,...

#6
Death at a Funeral

Death at a Funeral

2007★ 6.9

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

A myriad of outrageous calamities befalls an eccentric English clan with more than a few skeletons in its closets when the family's patriarch dies an unexpected death....

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