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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
Lars and the Real Girl

Lars and the Real Girl

2007★ 7.2

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

Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law worry about him, so when he announces that he has a girlfriend he met on the Inte...

#2
Mom

Mom

2017★ 7.5

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

After her stepdaughter is sexually assaulted at a party, a furious mother sets out to destroy the lives of the four perpetrators who walked free....

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
Avatar

Avatar

2009★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Wake. for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization....

#5
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

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

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...

#6
Inside Out

Inside Out

2015★ 7.9

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

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness g...