Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 27, 2026

10 Best Movies Like We're Going to the Zoo

If you loved We're Going to the Zoo, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Jim's Story

Jim's Story

2024★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Going to the Zoo for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Aymeric runs into Florence, a former coworker, one evening in Saint-Claude in the Haut-Jura. She is six months pregnant and single. When she gives birth to Jim, Aymeric is there. T...

#2
Cries and Whispers

Cries and Whispers

1972★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Going to the Zoo for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs....

#3
My Friends Act III

My Friends Act III

1985★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Going to the Zoo for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

This time the "amici" (friends) are just four: Necchi, Meandri, Mascetti and Sassaroli. Nevertheless they are older they still love to spend their time mainly organizing irresistib...

#4
Q

Q

1982★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Going to the Zoo for fans of Crime. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A fleeing gangland flunky discovers the New York nest of Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, the man-eating flying serpent....

#5
The Play House

The Play House

1921★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Going to the Zoo for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Upon waking from the dream of a theater peopled entirely by numerous Buster Keatons, a lowly stage hand causes havoc everywhere he works....

#6
Hallow Road

Hallow Road

2025★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Going to the Zoo for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Two parents enter a race against time when they receive a distressing late-night phone call from their daughter after she caused a tragic car accident....