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10 Best Movies Like What Would You Do?

If you loved What Would You Do?, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show

1971★ 7.6

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

High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wif...

#2
Blue Valentine

Blue Valentine

2010★ 7.0

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

Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. They appear to have the world at their feet at the outset of the relationship. However, his lack of ambition and her retr...

#3
Rad

Rad

1986★ 6.5

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

A BMX racer, who lives in a small town with his mother and sister, is faced with a tough decision, qualify for Helltrack or take his SATs in order to attend college....

#4
Romance & Cigarettes

Romance & Cigarettes

2005★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Would You Do? for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ironworker Nick lives with his wife, Kitty, and three daughters. When he meets a significantly younger woman, Tula, he starts an affair with her, much to the chagrin of his wife, a...

#5
The Half of It

The Half of It

2020★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Would You Do? for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help wooing the most popular girl in school. But their new and unlikely friendship gets tricky...

#6
St. Elmo's Fire

St. Elmo's Fire

1985★ 6.1

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

Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist K...

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