Movies like Somnia (2023)
The best movies like Somnia (2023) are Far from the Tree (2021), I Want Your Sex (2026) and Original Sin (2001). If Somnia hooked you, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedFar from the Tree (2021)8.1/10 from 395 votes
- NewestI Want Your Sex (2026)Released 2026
Far from the Tree (2021)
On an idyllic beach in the Pacific Northwest, curiosity gets the better of a young raccoon whose frustrated parent attempts to keep them both safe.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisI 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
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisOriginal Sin (2001)
A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCurve (2016)
Clinging to a smooth, curved surface high above a sentient abyss, a woman tries to cover the few feet back to safety without losing purchase and falling to her death.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisScandalous Sex (2004)
A daughter seeks to restore the reputation of her disgraced father, a wronged college professor. With help of a professional student, she must overcome an ambitious sorority bitch and corrupt college dean.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisA Woman (1915)
Mother, father and daughter go to the park. The women doze off on a bench while the father plays a hide-and-seek game with a girl, blindfolded. Charlie leads him into a lake. Both dozing ladies on the bench fall for Charlie and invite him for dinner. The father returns home with a friend. Charlie rushes upstairs and dresses like a woman, shaving his mustache. Both men fall for Charlie.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAnima (2019)
In a short musical film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, Thom Yorke of Radiohead stars in a mind-bending visual piece. Best played loud.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisPorno (2019)
When a group of naive teens working at a movie theater in a small Christian town discover a mysterious film hidden in its basement, they unleash an alluring succubus who gives them a sex education…written in blood.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisA Movie (1958)
Bruce Conner's landmark experimental film consisting entirely of found footage edited to a new score.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisProfessor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017)
The unconventional life of Dr. William Marston, the Harvard psychologist and inventor who helped invent the modern lie detector test and co-created Wonder Woman in 1941.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisRobin Robin (2021)
A bird raised by mice begins to question where she belongs and sets off on a daring journey of self-discovery.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisApple Music Live: Lady Gaga MAYHEM Requiem (2026)
For Apple Music Live, Gaga presents MAYHEM Requiem, a celebration and musical reimagining of MAYHEM.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisMy Awkward Sexual Adventure (2012)
A hyper-repressed and schlubby accountant (Jonas Chernick) strikes a deal with a worldly but disorganized stripper (Emily Hampshire): he'll help her with her crushing debt if she helps him become a better lover.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMad God (2021)
A silent figure known as The Assassin travels through a nightmare underworld of tortured souls, ruined cities and wretched monstrosities forged from the primordial horrors of the unconscious mind of Phil Tippett, the world's preeminent stop-motion animator.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStep Up (2006)
Delinquent Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with up-and-coming dancer Nora.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLaurel Canyon (2003)
When an uptight young man and his fiancée move into his libertine mother's house, the resulting clash of life attitudes shakes everyone up.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLooking for Richard (1996)
Al Pacino's deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III."
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisEight Men Out (1988)
Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with disdain. And when gamblers and hustlers discover that Comiskey's demoralized players are ripe for a money-making scheme, one by one the team members agree to throw the World Series. But when the White Sox are defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes, ripping the cover off America's favorite pastime.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFrom Straight A's to XXX (2017)
When a change of circumstances leaves Miriam unable to pay her college tuition, she makes a surprising decision: to start performing in adult films, using the pseudonym Belle Knox. Miriam lies to her family and her friends at school, keeping her double life a secret. But soon rumours spread and Miriam becomes the subject of vicious online attacks and unwanted attention. Miriam fights back: she talks to the media, saying her new line of work empowers her as a feminist. But her confident stand has unintended consequences. Miriam is shunned by her conservative family and her colleagues in the adult film world. One impulsive decision has quickly spiralled out of control - and Miriam's problems are just beginning.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
SnoozefestMovies like thisGoltzius & the Pelican Company (2012)
Hendrik Goltzius, a late-16th-century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints, seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStripper (1985)
A strippers' convention and a major contest. The movie focuses on a few strippers, each with her own strong motive to win.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Baise-moi (2000)
Nadine and Manu are two mad women, as tidy as can be, almost perfectionists. They have several things in common: extreme sex, drugs, beer and the trigger. They find the solution to their problems with guns and beware to those who dare to get in their way!
Why it matches: Similar story and style
SnoozefestMovies like thisCouple Exchange (2023)
Nan-hee, who wants to enjoy her newlywed life, feels something wrong with her husband, Moo-yeong's body. No matter how much she tries to seduce him every night, Moo-yeong is unable to use his strength. One day, Nan-hee's high school classmate Yoo-na moves in next door. Nan-hee begins to heal Moo-yeong through Yoo-na's shocking suggestion.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Forbidden Daughters (1927)
Alva receives news from her long-lost husband, Russell, and goes to Africa in search of him. There, she finds that her husband is being "held prisoner" by a naked native princess, called Loma. Now, in order to bring Russell back home, Alva must show that she's better than the princess.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
You're My Boyfriend, You're the First-timer (2021)
Tommy, who has been unemployed and has been employed after a long time, goes on a date with his girlfriend before he goes to work for the first time, and also bumps into the mill together. Tommy comes home with a lot of disgusting jokes about his girlfriend and wakes up with a man he's never seen before... He ran to Ji-hyeon from dawn, but Ji-hyeon tells him to leave before reporting. How will Tommy deal with this absurd situation...
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Swapping Workshop for Middle-aged Couples (2023)
The young deputy Dong-sik and his wife, along with the middle-aged couple manager, went on a trip together as a couple. In fact, Dong-sik became involved in their friendship trip with ambitions for promotion. However, Dong-sik's wife, Eun-joo, takes care of her wives and is full of dissatisfaction because she seems to have become a helper for them instead of a trip. By chance, Dong-sik witnesses the manager's wife, Mal-sook, having an affair with her manager Seong-gil. In order to shut Dong-sik's mouth, Mal-sook starts her secret proposal...
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Couple Exchange: Because Your Girlfriend Wants You (2020)
Jung Min and Hee Young, an affectionate couple. On the other hand, Hee-young’s friend Yuri is struggling with her boyfriend Jin-ho, who only plays games every day. In the end, Yuri is bored and asks her friend Hee-young to come to play. However, Hee-young shows interest in Jin-ho, and Yuri goes out with Jung-min and spends a quiet time…
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Unique Hole Taste (2024)
Home visits by consumer electronics after-sales service technicians. Customers were fascinated by the passionate management of their products. That's how the temptation begins. Will visiting knights be able to escape the temptation?
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Concubine: Daughter-in-law With Good Compatibility (2023)
A married woman had no choice but to move in with her in-laws' house after her husband's business went bankrupt. Her father-in-law, who has been widowed for a long time, feels his daughter-in-law is a woman, and the daughter-in-law begins to feel uncomfortable with him. This discomfort was not just a feeling, and eventually the father-in-law openly expresses his lust for her daughter-in-law and starts to touch her.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Her Secret Contract (2023)
Jeong-cha is a sexless married man. Although he is married, he secretly likes his manager, who is the only hot spot in the company. One day, Jeong-cha discovers a strange relationship with her boss, and the manager learns that there is a secret contract between the two of them. Jeong-cha sticks around by her side to sign a contract with her manager.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Somnia?
The closest matches to Somnia are Far from the Tree (2021), I Want Your Sex (2026) and Original Sin (2001). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Somnia?
Start with Far from the Tree (2021), the closest match to Somnia.
What is the highest-rated movie like Somnia?
Far from the Tree (2021), rated 8.1/10 by 395 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Somnia?
I Want Your Sex (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Somnia?
Yes: Far from the Tree (2021), I Want Your Sex (2026) and Original Sin (2001).
How are movies similar to Somnia chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Somnia, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.