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Movies Like Life's a Bath

If you liked Life's a Bath (1997), a movie directed by M. Polish and John Frusciante, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Grass

    Grass (1999)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th century. Smoked by generations to little discernible ill effect, it continues to be reviled by many governments on Earth. In this Genie Award-winning documentary…

  2. 2Everybody’s Everything

    Everybody’s Everything (2019)

    ★ 8.4/10

    The story of artist Lil Peep from his birth in Long Island and meteoric rise as a genre blending pop star & style icon, to his death due to an accidental opioid overdose in Arizona at just 21 years of age.

  3. 3Let's Get Lost

    Let's Get Lost (1988)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Documentary about jazz great Chet Baker that intercuts footage from the 1950s, when he was part of West Coast Cool, and from his last years. We see the young Baker, he of the beautiful face, in California and in Italy…

  4. 4Smiley Face

    Smiley Face (2007)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Jane, a struggling but perpetually stoned actress, has a busy day ahead. She has several important tasks on her list, including buying more marijuana. Even though she already has a good start on the day's planned drug…

  5. 5Starsky & Hutch

    Starsky & Hutch (2004)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Join uptight David Starsky and laid-back Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson as they're paired for the first time as undercover cops. The new partners must overcome their differences to solve an important case with help from street…

  6. 6Winchester

    Winchester (2018)

    ★ 5.9/10

    San Jose, California, 1906. Isolated in her labyrinthine mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester believes that she is being haunted by the souls of those killed by the guns manufactured by her company.

  7. 7Inherent Vice

    Inherent Vice (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10

    In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.

  8. 8Beautiful Boy

    Beautiful Boy (2018)

    ★ 7.6/10

    After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.

  9. 9Easy Rider

    Easy Rider (1969)

    ★ 7/10

    Wyatt and Billy, two Harley-riding hippies, complete a drug deal in Southern California and decide to travel cross-country in search of spiritual truth.

  10. 10Elton John: Never Too Late

    Elton John: Never Too Late (2024)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Sir Elton John looks back on his life and the astonishing early days of his 50-year career in this emotionally charged, full-circle journey. As he prepares for his final concert in North America at Dodger Stadium…

  11. 11Another 48 Hrs.

    Another 48 Hrs. (1990)

    ★ 6/10

    For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie…

  12. 12Basquiat

    Basquiat (1996)

    ★ 6.6/10

    The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.

  13. 13X

    X (2022)

    ★ 6.7/10

    In 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural Texas, but when their reclusive, elderly hosts catch them in the act, the cast find themselves fighting for their lives.

  14. 14Joshua Tree

    Joshua Tree (1993)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A Los Angeles police detective tracks a fugitive who heads for the desert with a deputy sheriff as hostage.

  15. 15Heaven Knows What

    Heaven Knows What (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random.

  16. 16Last Man Standing

    Last Man Standing (1996)

    ★ 6.4/10

    John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances from one to another, offering his services to the highest bidder. As…

  17. 17Boogie Nights

    Boogie Nights (1997)

    ★ 7.6/10

    In 1977, an idealistic porn producer and his promising protege try to catch up with the end of an era before their never-ending party collides with cold, hard reality.

  18. 18The Fall

    The Fall (2008)

    ★ 7.6/10

    In a hospital on the outskirts of 1920s Los Angeles, an injured stuntman begins to tell a fellow patient, a little girl with a broken arm, a fantastic story about 5 mythical heroes. Thanks to his fractured state of…

  19. 19The Baker

    The Baker (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A quiet, stoic man, lives a monk-like existence in self-imposed exile. When his estranged son is killed in a drug deal gone bad, he is left to look after a granddaughter he never knew existed, and he is forced back…

  20. 20Val

    Val (2021)

    ★ 7.2/10

    For over 40 years Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood's most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors, has been documenting his own life and craft through film and video. He has amassed thousands of hours of footage, from 16mm…

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