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Movies like Weirdo (2020)

The best movies like Weirdo (2020) are The Surrender (2025), Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (2012) and Savaged (2014). If Weirdo hooked you with its drama and horror, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Surrender (2025)

    A fraught mother-daughter relationship is put to a terrifying test when the family patriarch dies, and the grieving mother hires a mysterious stranger to bring her husband back from the dead.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & horror

  2. Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (2012)

    Set in a 19th century village, a young man studying under a local doctor joins a team of hunters on the trail of a wolf-like creature.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & horror

  3. Savaged (2014)

    After thugs brutalize a deaf-mute woman, the spirit of an Apache warrior takes over her lifeless body and sets out on a bloodthirsty quest for revenge.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & horror

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  4. The Transfiguration (2016)

    When troubled teen Milo, who has a fascination with vampire lore, meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a bond that begins to blur Milo's fantasy into reality.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & drama

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  5. The Thinning: New World Order (2018)

    Blake Redding is trapped in this dark room wanting to protect his love so the only thing he will do is escape like no failed student has done before.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & horror

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  6. Intruders (2015)

    Anna suffers from agoraphobia so crippling that when a trio of criminals break into her house, she cannot bring herself to flee. But what the intruders don't realize is that agoraphobia is not her only psychosis.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & horror

  7. Bad Girl (2016)

    Bad girl Amy is given one last chance by her adoptive parents, who think her friendship with local girl Chloe is a step in the right direction. But when Amy discovers that Chloe harbors a dark secret, she finds herself fighting for her life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  8. The Parts You Lose (2019)

    An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  9. The Unhealer (2021)

    A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to settle the score.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  10. The Shed (2019)

    The story of Stan, an orphaned teenager stuck living with his abusive grandfather and tasked with routinely protecting his best friend from high school bullies. When Stan discovers a murderous creature has taken refuge inside the tool shed in his backyard, he tries to secretly battle the demon alone until his bullied friend discovers the creature and has a far more sinister plan in mind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  11. Barron's Cove (2025)

    When his young son is viciously murdered by a classmate, a grieving father with a history of violence kidnaps the child responsible, igniting a frenzied manhunt fueled by a powerful politician -- the father of the kidnapped boy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  12. 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 · both drama

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  13. 180 (2026)

    When an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition, an enraged father spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

  14. Z (2019)

    A family find themselves terrorized by their eight-year-old son's imaginary friend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  15. Embattled (2020)

    The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  16. Frank and Penelope (2022)

    A tale of love and violence when a man on his emotional last legs finds a savior seductively dancing in a run-down strip club. And a life most certainly headed off a cliff suddenly becomes redirected - as everything is now worth dying for.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  17. Magpie (2024)

    A couple's lives are thrown into disarray when their daughter is cast opposite a controversial major star.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  18. A Dry White Season (1989)

    During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  19. Light It Up (1999)

    On a winter day in a southside Queens high school, events collide and six students are suddenly in an armed standoff with the NYPD. At the school, classrooms freeze, teachers come and go, resources are scant.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  20. Suburbicon (2017)

    In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasion turns deadly, a picture-perfect family turns to blackmail, revenge and murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Weirdo?

The closest matches to Weirdo are The Surrender (2025), Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (2012) and Savaged (2014). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Weirdo?

Start with The Surrender (2025), the closest match to Weirdo.

What is the highest-rated movie like Weirdo?

Savaged (2014), rated 6.6/10 by 229 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Weirdo?

180 (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Weirdo?

Yes: The Surrender (2025), Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (2012) and Savaged (2014).

How are movies similar to Weirdo chosen?

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