If You Liked A Streetcar Named Desire, Watch These Next
Finished A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) and want more of the same? These 19 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like A Streetcar Named Desire, most of them are drama, thriller.
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19 titles · updated 2nd October 2026
1.Cat on a Hot Tin Roof(1958)
7.6DramaAlso drama
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his…
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2.The Color Purple(2023)
7.0DramaAlso drama
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
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3.Blue Jasmine(2013)
7.0DramaAlso drama
After experiencing a traumatic misfortune, Jasmine French, a wealthy woman from New York, moves to San Francisco to live with her foster sister Ginger and the firm purpose of getting a new life, but she will be haunted by anxiety and memories of the past.
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4.To Kill a Mockingbird(1962)
8.0DramaAlso drama
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape…
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5.Sleepwalking(2008)
6.1DramaAlso drama
When her boyfriend is arrested for marijuana possession, Joleen Reedy and her 11-year-old daughter, Tara, take refuge with Joleen's aimless brother, James. Joleen soon runs off with a truck driver, and James is unable to meet his responsibilities. After Child Protective Services takes possession of Tara, James…
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6.Cassandra's Dream(2007)
6.3CrimeDramaThrillerAlso drama and thriller
The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go bad and the two become enemies.
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7.Interiors(1978)
6.8DramaAlso drama
When Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, Arthur, the emotionally glacial relationships of the three grown-up daughters are laid bare. Twisted by jealousy, insecurity and resentment, Renata, a successful writer; Joey, a woman crippled by indecision; and Flyn, a budding actress;…
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8.A Murder of Crows(1999)
6.1ThrillerActionCrimeAlso thriller
In the wake of a career-ending scandal, disgraced lawyer Lawson Russell moves to Key West, where he befriends aging novelist Christopher Marlowe. After letting Russell borrow his latest manuscript, Marlowe dies of a heart attack. When Russell publishes the dead man's manuscript under his own name, he makes the…
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11.Killer's Kiss(1955)
6.3ThrillerCrimeDramaAlso thriller and drama
Davey Gordon, a New York City boxer at the end of his career, falls for dancer Gloria Price. However, their budding relationship is interrupted by Gloria's violent boss, Vincent Rapallo, who has eyes for Gloria. The two decide to skip town, but before they can, Vincent and his thugs abduct Gloria, and Davey is forced…
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12.Marvin's Room(1996)
6.7DramaAlso drama
A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.
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13.Stillwater(2021)
6.6DramaCrimeThrillerAlso drama and thriller
Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit. Confronted with language barriers, cultural differences, and a complicated legal system, Bill builds a new life for himself in France as…
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14.The End of Oak Street(2026)
7.1Science FictionMysteryThrillerAlso thriller
After a mysterious cosmic event rips Oak Street from suburbia and transports their neighborhood to someplace unknown, the Platt family soon discovers that their very survival depends on them sticking together as they navigate their now unrecognizable surroundings.
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15.The Parts You Lose(2019)
6.7DramaCrimeThrillerAlso drama and thriller
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.
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16.The Man Who Cheated Himself(1950)
6.2CrimeThrillerAlso thriller
A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.
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17.The Rat Pack(1998)
5.9DramaAlso drama
After a brief flash-forward to Frank Sinatra as an old man, saying "I miss my guys," the movie's main narrative begins during high points in the solo careers of the Rat Pack: Dean Martin has become a big success despite the breakup of his partnership with Jerry Lewis; Sinatra's career is at its peak; Sammy Davis,…
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18.The Fabelmans(2022)
7.6DramaAlso drama
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
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19.Manchester by the Sea(2016)
7.5DramaAlso drama
After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where he was born and raised.
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