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10 Best Movies Like Waste Not

If you loved Waste Not, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Mater and the Ghostlight

Mater and the Ghostlight

2006★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waste Not for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Mater, the rusty but trusty tow truck from Cars, spends a day in Radiator Springs playing scary pranks on his fellow townsfolk. That night at Flo's V8 Café, the Sheriff tells the s...

#2
Locked

Locked

2025★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waste Not for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When Eddie breaks into a luxury SUV, he steps into a deadly trap set by William, a self-proclaimed vigilante delivering his own brand of twisted justice. With no means of escape, E...

#3
Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

1990★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waste Not for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

In this remake of the classic 1968 film, a group of people are trapped inside a farmhouse as legions of the walking dead try to get inside and use them for food....

#4
Other Side of the Box

Other Side of the Box

2018★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waste Not for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A couple receives a mysterious package from an old friend....

#5
Pilgrim

Pilgrim

2019★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waste Not for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

In an attempt to remind her family of their privilege and help them bond, Ms. Anna Barker invites Pilgrim reenactors to stay with them over Thanksgiving. When the “actors” refuse t...

#6
Doodlebug

Doodlebug

1997★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waste Not for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

There's something in his apartment. A man looking for an insect-like thing devolves into a bout of insanity as his subconscious mind begins to strangle his waking one....

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