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Movies like Plague (2026)

The best movies like Plague (2026) are Sin City (2005), For Colored Girls (2010) and Another Year (2010). If Plague hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Sin City (2005)

    Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then there are those who call it home — Crooked cops, sexy dames, desperate vigilantes. Some are seeking revenge, others lust after redemption, and then there are those hoping for a little of both. A universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still trying to do the right thing in a city that refuses to care.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. For Colored Girls (2010)

    A film about existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in particular.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Another Year (2010)

    During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. World's Greatest Dad (2009)

    In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and the greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possibility of fame, fortune and popularity, if he can only live with the knowledge of how he got there.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)

    Five train passengers are joined by a mysterious fortuneteller who offers to read Tarot. A quintet of stories unfold: an architect returns to his ancestral home to find a vengeful werewolf; a doctor suspects his new wife is a vampire; an intelligent vine takes over a house; a jazz musician plagiarises music from a voodoo ceremony; and a pompous art critic is pursued by a disembodied hand.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Night Always Comes (2025)

    Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and increasingly dangerous all-night search to raise $25,000.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. The Doors (1991)

    The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. The Truth About Emanuel (2013)

    A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Equilibrium (2002)

    In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Last of England (1987)

    The artist's personal commentary on the decline of his country in a language closer to poetry than prose. A dark meditation on London under Thatcher.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Totally F***ed Up (1994)

    Gay, alienated Los Angeles teens have a hard time as their parents kick them out of their homes, they don’t have money, their lovers cheat, and they are harassed by gay-bashers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Little Ashes (2008)

    About the young life and loves of artist Salvador Dalí, filmmaker Luis Buñuel and writer Federico García Lorca.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  13. The House on Carroll Street (1988)

    A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a noisy argument in the neighboring house, being conducted largely in German and involving her HUAC prosecutor. She begins to investigate, enlisting the help of the FBI Agent initially detailed to surveil her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  14. They Live (1988)

    A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. A Nice Girl Like You (2020)

    Lucy Neal is thrown for a loop when she is accused of being too inhibited by her ex-boyfriend. In an effort to prove him wrong, Lucy creates a rather wild to-do list that sends her on a whirlwind and surprising journey of self-discovery, friendship, and new love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  16. O. Henry's Full House (1952)

    Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so he can spend the winter in a nice jail cell. He fails. He can't even accost a woman; she turns out to be a streetwalker. The other stories are "The Clarion Call", "The Last Leaf", "The Ransom of Red Chief", and "The Gift of the Magi".

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. You, Me & Tuscany (2026)

    When a woman crashes at an empty Italian villa, posing as the owner's fiancée, she discovers an unexpected romance that could transform her life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Paterson (2016)

    A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Waiting for the Barbarians (2020)

    At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  20. The Wave (2019)

    A man on the verge of a promotion takes a mysterious hallucinogenic drug that begins to tear down his reality and expose his life for what it really is.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Plague?

The closest matches to Plague are Sin City (2005), For Colored Girls (2010) and Another Year (2010). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Plague?

Start with Sin City (2005), the closest match to Plague.

What is the highest-rated movie like Plague?

Sin City (2005), rated 7.5/10 by 9,213 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Plague?

You, Me & Tuscany (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Plague?

Yes: Sin City (2005), For Colored Girls (2010) and Another Year (2010).

How are movies similar to Plague chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Plague, 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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