
10 Best Movies Like We Were Smart
If you loved We Were Smart, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We Were Smart for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about the...

Oppenheimer
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We Were Smart 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....

Joker
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We Were Smart for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We Were Smart for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie indust...

Inception
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We Were Smart for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to...

American Beauty
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We Were Smart for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend....