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10 Best Movies Like What Darwin Didn't Know

If you loved What Darwin Didn't Know, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Beyond Outrage

Beyond Outrage

2012★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Darwin Didn't Know for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West. What started as an in...

#2
Jim's Story

Jim's Story

2024★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Darwin Didn't Know for fans of 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...

#3
Female Trouble

Female Trouble

1974★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Darwin Didn't Know for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Dawn Davenport progresses from a teenage nightmare hell-bent on getting cha-cha heels for Christmas to a fame monster whose egomaniacal impulses land her in the electric chair....

#4
Outrage Coda

Outrage Coda

2017★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Darwin Didn't Know for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Five years after the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss Otomo works in South Korea for Mr. Chang, a noted fixer. When tensions rise betw...

#5
Out of Darkness

Out of Darkness

2024★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Darwin Didn't Know for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

In the Old Stone Age, a disparate gang of early humans band together in search of a new land. But when they suspect a malevolent, mystical, being is hunting them down, the clan are...

#6
The Tree of Wooden Clogs

The Tree of Wooden Clogs

1978★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Darwin Didn't Know for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On a turn-of-the-20th-century northern Italian farm, a group of sharecroppers eke out a threadbare existence. A priest advises Batisti and his wife Batistina that their young son M...