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10 Best Movies Like Why Would I Lie?

If you loved Why Would I Lie?, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure

Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure

2011★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Why Would I Lie? for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After a talent scout spots her performing with her dog Boi at a charity gala, Sharpay Evans sets off for the bright lights of NYC, convinced instant fame and fortune are in the bag...

#2
Passing

Passing

2021★ 6.3

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

In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white....

#3
Critters 4

Critters 4

1992★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Why Would I Lie? for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A super strain of genetically engineered mutants are designed to take over the universe, hungry to conquer the galaxy, with an appetite for mankind....

#4
American Siege

American Siege

2022★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Why Would I Lie? for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An ex-NYPD officer-turned-sheriff of a small rural Georgia town has to contend with a gang of thieves who have taken a wealthy doctor hostage....

#5
Going for Gold

Going for Gold

2018★ 6.7

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

Seventeen year old, Emma joins a high school cheerleading team when she moves to Australia with her dad who is a former Air Force Officer....

#6
Just Say Yes

Just Say Yes

2021★ 6.3

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

Incurable romantic Lotte finds her life upended when her plans for a picture-perfect wedding unravel -- just as her self-absorbed sister gets engaged....