Movies like King Kelly (2012)
The best movies like King Kelly (2012) are When Today Ends (2021), Getting Go: The Go Doc Project (2013) and Cam (2018). If King Kelly hooked you with its drama, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
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- Highest ratedA Girl Like Her (2015)7.0/10 from 231 votes
- NewestWhen Today Ends (2021)Released 2021
When Today Ends (2021)
Four teenagers post their personal stories online using the hashtag, #WhenTodayEnds. With no filter and complete abandon, Jenna, Nick, Megan and James all share their deepest, darkest secrets only to fall eerily down the same path.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Getting Go: The Go Doc Project (2013)
Too shy to make a proper introduction, a recent college grad devises to shoot a documentary about the NYC nightlife scene in order to meet the go-go guy he’s cyber-obsessed with.
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Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCam (2018)
A young camgirl discovers that she’s inexplicably been replaced on her site with an exact replica of herself.
Why it matches: Fans watch both
SnoozefestMovies like thisUse Me (2019)
An ambitious filmmaker discovers the darkest parts of himself while making a documentary about a beautiful woman who humiliates men for money.
Why it matches: Fans watch both
Lucky Bastard (2014)
Lucky Bastard is a "found footage" thriller about a porn website run by Mike (Don McManus) that invites fans to have sex with porn stars. Jay Paulson plays Dave, an eager young fan given a chance to have sex with the fabulous Ashley Saint (Betsy Rue). But everyone gets more than they bargained for in the seemingly mild-mannered Dave... with gruesome results. The film is captured by the "Lucky Bastard" porn cameras for a fresh take on the "found footage" genre
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Found Footage 3D (2016)
A group of filmmakers sets out to make the first 3D found footage horror movie, but find themselves IN the first 3D found footage horror movie when the evil entity from their film escapes into their behind-the-scenes footage.
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SnoozefestMovies like thisUndocumented (2010)
A documentary film crew runs afoul of sadistic radicals when they follow illegal immigrants sneaking over the U.S. border.
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Everlasting (2016)
"Everlasting" is an award-winning thriller about a High School student who travels from Colorado to L.A. to find the truth behind the murder of his girlfriend.
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The Dooms Chapel Horror (2016)
Kyle Cole returns home to the town of Kaler Mills. He hasn't been back in 10 years since the people of the town turned on him believing that he was responsible for his brothers death. His brother, Ryan Cole, was the beloved "fair haired boy" of Kaler Mills. Loved by all, hated by none. After his death in a tragic farm accident a video was released that made it seem that Kyle could have prevented his brothers death. Now, armed with a documentary crew, Kyle has returned to face his demons. But he forgot about one of them... This is an 80's style creature feature with a modern twist. Made with practical effects and classic stop motion monster techniques, The Dooms Chapel Horror will keep you on the edge of your seat to the very end.
Why it matches: Fans watch both
Hollows Grove (2014)
A young filmmaker documents his ghost-hunting, reality show friends as their routine investigation of an abandoned orphanage turns into a nightmare from which they can't escape.
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SnoozefestMovies like thisExhibit A (2007)
Exhibit A tells the timely story of a normal family disintegrating under financial pressure. All is not as it seems as the King family go about their day-to-day lives oblivious of the horror to come. Dad Andy (Bradley Cole) is nursing a secret that ultimately leads to terrible consequences for them all. We witness these chilling events unfold through daughter Judith's video camera, which subsequently becomes Exhibit A.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisDeath of a Vlogger (2019)
An ambitious vlogger experiences the dark side of the internet when his latest video, which features an alleged haunting, goes viral.
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SnoozefestMovies like thisM.O.M. Mothers of Monsters (2020)
A distraught mother suspects her teenage son is a psychopath who may shoot up his high school, but when he outsmarts the mental healthcare system she is forced to take matters into her own hands.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisA Necessary Death (2008)
"Documentary Filmmaker looking for suicidal individual to follow from first preparation to final act." Cut from 142 video tapes, this project sheds light on the tragedy following the infamous Internet ad.
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A Girl Like Her (2015)
Sophomore year has been a nightmare for Jessica Burns. Relentlessly harassed by her former friend Avery Keller, Jessica doesn't know what she did to deserve the abuse from one of South Brookdale High's most popular and beautiful students. But when a shocking event changes both of their lives, a documentary film crew, a hidden digital camera, and the attention of a reeling community begin to reveal the powerful truth about A Girl Like Her.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAlone With Her (2006)
The harrowing story of a disturbed young man's attempts to win the affections of an unsuspecting young woman. When Doug first sees Amy, he instantly falls for her and begins to watch her every move, going so far as to set up spy cameras in her apartment. However, as his fascination grows into obsession he's no longer satisfied with just watching.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisUnfriended: Dark Web (2018)
When a 20-something finds a cache of hidden files on his new laptop, he and his friends are unwittingly thrust into the depths of the dark web. They soon discover someone has been watching their every move and will go to unimaginable lengths to protect the dark web.
Why it matches: Fans watch both
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Lost Footage of Leah Sullivan (2018)
An unedited memory card from a camera shows Leah Sullivan's school project about a cold case murder that doesn't seem to be so cold after all.
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Afflicted (2014)
Two friends' tour of Europe takes a dark turn when one of them contracts a mysterious illness. They race to find out what it is and how to cure it before the sickness consumes him completely.
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Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRatter (2015)
Emma is a young and beautiful graduate student just starting a new life in New York City. Like most people her age, she is always connected - her phone and laptop are constant companions, documenting her most intimate moments. What she doesn't realize is that she's sharing her life with an uninvited and dangerous guest. A hacker is following Emma’s every move. When the voyeuristic thrill of watching her digitally isn't enough, the situation escalates to a dangerous and terrifying level.
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SnoozefestMovies like thisDescent Into Darkness: My European Nightmare (2013)
A journalist from an Eastern European country arrives in Paris to start a tour of European capitals. His intention is to make a documentary about the European dream. Between fascination and difficulty of adaptation, Sorgoï struggles to complete his project and his expedition drives him to a devastating state of madness.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMy Suicide (2009)
After declaring that he's going to film himself committing suicide for a school project, Archie videotapes his surprising interactions with worried family members, interested classmates, unreliable medical experts and the hottest girl in school.
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Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Dirties (2013)
The line between reality and fiction starts to blur when two best friends start making a movie about getting revenge on bullies.
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Popcorn FlickMovies like thisZero Day (2003)
Two troubled adolescents chronicle the events that ultimately lead up to a terrifying assault on their school.
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Worth the HypeMovies like thisCapture Kill Release (2016)
A couple plots to murder a random stranger just for the thrill of it, but things turn ugly when one of them decides not to go through with it.
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SnoozefestMovies like thisLittle Sister (1995)
After several years without contact, Martijn visits his sister Daantje, who just started to live on her own in Amsterdam. He tells her he is going to make a documentary from her life, and enters her home life with a video camera.
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Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMegan Is Missing (2011)
Fourteen-year–old Megan and her best friend Amy spend a lot of time on the internet, posting videos of themselves and chatting with guys online. One night Megan chats with a guy named Josh who convinces her to meet him for a date. The next day, Megan is missing—forever. Based on actual cases of child abduction.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWebcast (2018)
Stranded in the suburbs, student filmmaker Chloe begins to make a documentary about her family's troubled past. Whilst filming, she and best friend Ed, witness an hysterical girl appearing to escape from a neighbour's house, only to be quickly dragged back inside again. Is she a recovering drug addict like the neighbours say? Or is she really in danger from those who claim to be caring for her?
Why it matches: Fans watch both
Afterschool (2009)
A prep-school student accidentally films the drug-related deaths of two classmates, then is asked to put together a memorial video.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisBridgend (2015)
Over a 5-year period in Bridgend in Wales, 79 people, many of them teenagers, committed suicide without leaving any clue as to why. This is the starting point for this mysterious social drama.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like King Kelly?
The closest matches to King Kelly are When Today Ends (2021), Getting Go: The Go Doc Project (2013) and Cam (2018). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after King Kelly?
People who watched King Kelly most often go on to When Today Ends (2021), Getting Go: The Go Doc Project (2013) and Cam (2018).
What is the highest-rated movie like King Kelly?
A Girl Like Her (2015), rated 7.0/10 by 231 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like King Kelly?
When Today Ends (2021) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like King Kelly?
Yes: When Today Ends (2021), Getting Go: The Go Doc Project (2013) and Cam (2018).
How are movies similar to King Kelly chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside King Kelly, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.