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Movies Like Something Must Happen

If you liked Something Must Happen (2021), a movie directed by Dániel Botos, 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. 1Men

    Men (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10

    In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone — or something — from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her…

  2. 2You Should Have Left

    You Should Have Left (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10

    In an effort to repair their relationship, a couple books a vacation in the countryside for themselves and their daughter. What starts as a perfect retreat begins to fall apart as one loses their grip on reality, and a…

  3. 3The Fallout

    The Fallout (2021)

    ★ 7.5/10

    In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.

  4. 4How I Live Now

    How I Live Now (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10

    An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.

  5. 5Tag

    Tag (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10

    For one month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they’ve been playing since the first grade. This year, the game coincides with the wedding of their only…

  6. 6Ana

    Ana (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Ana meets Rafa in a chance encounter and they embark on a road trip to try and save him from bankruptcy, or worse.

  7. 7The Clique

    The Clique (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.

  8. 8Hunt for the Wilderpeople

    Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work…

  9. 9Blackwood

    Blackwood (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Having recovered from a shattering emotional breakdown, college professor Ben Marshall relocates to the countryside with his wife and young son, hoping for a fresh start. He has a teaching job lined up and a new home…

  10. 10The Watcher in the Woods

    The Watcher in the Woods (1980)

    ★ 5.9/10

    After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar…

  11. 11Doghouse

    Doghouse (2009)

    ★ 5.8/10

    A group of men, heading to a remote village to help one of their friends get over his divorce, soon discover that all the women have been infected with a virus that makes them man-hating cannibals.

  12. 12The Best of Me

    The Best of Me (2014)

    ★ 7.5/10

    A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

  13. 13Our Friend

    Our Friend (2019)

    ★ 7.2/10

    After learning that his terminally ill wife has six months to live, a man welcomes the support of his best friend who moves into their home to help out.

  14. 14Lassie

    Lassie (1994)

    ★ 6.1/10

    On their way to start a new life at a sheep farm in rural Virginia, the Turner family are halted by a wreck on the highway that has claimed the life of a truck driver. Spotting the trucker's now-abandoned collie on the…

  15. 15Babes

    Babes (2024)

    ★ 6/10

    After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond.

  16. 16Miss You Already

    Miss You Already (2015)

    ★ 7.4/10

    The friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family and the other falls ill.

  17. 17Book Club: The Next Chapter

    Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Four best friends take their book club to Italy for the fun girls' trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country…

  18. 18A Simple Favor

    A Simple Favor (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Stephanie, a dedicated mother and popular vlogger, befriends Emily, a mysterious upper-class woman whose son Nicky attends the same school as Miles, Stephanie's son. When Emily asks her to pick Nicky up from school and…

  19. 19The Map of Tiny Perfect Things

    The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Two teenagers trapped in an endless time loop set out to find all the tiny things that make that one day perfect.

  20. 20Boys on the Side

    Boys on the Side (1995)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los…

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