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Movies like Tell Me When You Die (2015)

The best movies like Tell Me When You Die (2015) are Autumn in New York (2000), I Want Your Sex (2026) and Aroused (2013). If Tell Me When You Die hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Autumn in New York (2000)

    Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte Fielding, a free-spirited young woman. Together the pair pursue a passionate affair that forces them both to reevaluate what they want out of life, even as fate threatens to steal away their future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. I Want Your Sex (2026)

    When a naive young man becomes the sexual muse for a renowned and provocative artist, his dream job quickly turns dangerous as he is drawn into an obsessive world of power, betrayal, and murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Aroused (2013)

    Get up close and personal with 16 of the most successful women in the adult film industry as they shed their clothes for an intimate photo shoot with director Deborah Anderson. As questions are asked, personal stories about their lives are revealed, from why they chose the business of sex to how they got into it in the first place. These porn stars have always been discreet about their private lives in the past, yet Anderson has a way of opening up a dialog allowing them to share more than just their naked skin on screen. Their true inner vulnerability is touching, yet the characters they have created are confident and intoxicating. Once you hear their stories, you'll never look at them in the same way again.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  4. I Believe in Unicorns (2015)

    Feeling awkward and isolated, an imaginative and strong-willed teenage girl runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. X-Rated 2: The Greatest Adult Stars of All Time (2016)

    Documentary sequel that offers a close-up look into the personal lives of the legendary porn stars who've survived the test of time and influenced popular culture. Blends rare interviews with erotic clips and additional appearances by Whoopi Goldberg, Steven Soderbergh and a host of adult stars, directors and trendsetters.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Pain and Glory (2019)

    Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Koyaanisqatsi (1983)

    Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. What Is a Woman? (2022)

    Matt Walsh's controversial doc challenges radical gender ideology through provocative interviews and humor.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Palm Trees and Power Lines (2023)

    Seventeen-year-old Lea spends her summer break tanning in her backyard, and drifting between tiptoeing around her needy mother, and aimlessly trailing her best friend and boys from school. This monotony is interrupted by a chance encounter with Tom, a seductive man twice her age who promises an alternative to Lea's unsatisfying adolescent life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Filth and the Fury (2000)

    Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk movement was just discovering itself. Featuring archival footage, never-before-seen performances, rehearsals, and recording sessions as well as interviews with group members who lived to tell the tale--including the one and only John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten).

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Powaqqatsi (1988)

    An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. The Girl from the Song (2017)

    A young musician travels to Burning Man, a psychedelic festival in the middle of the Nevada desert, in an attempt to get the impetuous girl he has fallen in love with.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Until the Light Takes Us (2008)

    Chronicles the history, ideology and aesthetic of Norwegian black metal, a musical subculture infamous as much for a series of murders and church arsons as it is for its unique musical and visual aesthetics. This is the first film to truly shed light on a movement that has heretofore been shrouded by rumor and obscured by inaccurate and shallow depictions. Featuring exclusive interviews with the musicians themselves, Until the Light Takes Us explores every aspect of the controversial movement that has captured the attention of the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Package (2018)

    When a group of teenagers goes on a spring break camping trip, an unfortunate accident sets off a race to save their friend’s most prized possession.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  15. Body Double (1984)

    After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies a gorgeous woman dancing in her window. But when he witnesses the girl's murder, it leads Scully through the netherworld of the adult entertainment industry on a search for answers—with porn actress Holly Body as his guide.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Everybody’s Everything (2019)

    The story of artist Lil Peep from his birth in Long Island and meteoric rise as a genre blending pop star & style icon, to his death due to an accidental opioid overdose in Arizona at just 21 years of age.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Conversations with God (2006)

    "Conversations with God" is the true story of Neale Donald Walsch that inspired and changed the lives of millions. The journey begins after he unexpectedly breaks his neck in a car accident and loses his job.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Smithereens (1982)

    A narcissistic runaway engages in a number of parasitic relationships amongst members of New York's waning punk scene.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991)

    From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday tribute to her father in Detroit, this documentary follows Madonna on her 1990 'Blond Ambition' concert tour. Filmed in black and white, with the concert pieces in glittering MTV color, it is an intimate look at the work of the icon, from a prayer circle before each performance to bed games with the dance troupe afterwards.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. He Took His Skin Off for Me (2014)

    A simple, domestic love story about a man who takes his skin off for his girlfriend, and why it probably wasn't the best idea...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Tell Me When You Die?

The closest matches to Tell Me When You Die are Autumn in New York (2000), I Want Your Sex (2026) and Aroused (2013). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Tell Me When You Die?

Start with Autumn in New York (2000), the closest match to Tell Me When You Die.

What is the highest-rated movie like Tell Me When You Die?

Everybody’s Everything (2019), rated 8.4/10 by 311 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Tell Me When You Die?

I Want Your Sex (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Spanish movies like Tell Me When You Die?

Yes: Pain and Glory (2019).

How are movies similar to Tell Me When You Die chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Tell Me When You Die, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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