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Movies Like Stagnant

If you liked Stagnant (2022), a movie directed by Konrad Kultys, here are 19 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Skin

    Skin (2019)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life, with the help of a black activist and the woman he loves.

  2. 2What's Eating Gilbert Grape

    What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't leave the house, and his mentally impaired younger brother, Arnie, who…

  3. 3My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

    My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)

    ★ 7.5/10

    No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a miraculous event occurs when, at the age…

  4. 4The Upside

    The Upside (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Phillip is a wealthy quadriplegic who needs a caretaker to help him with his day-to-day routine in his New York penthouse. He decides to hire Dell, a struggling parolee who's trying to reconnect with his ex and his…

  5. 5The Mighty

    The Mighty (1998)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Maxwell to take him out places since he is not authorized to go out. Being the social outcasts of the town, Kevin and…

  6. 6The Fundamentals of Caring

    The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit…

  7. 7Romper Stomper

    Romper Stomper (1992)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Nazi skinheads in Melbourne take out their anger on local Vietnamese, who are seen as threatening racial purity. Finally the Vietnamese have had enough and confront the skinheads in an all-out confrontation, sending…

  8. 8Superintelligence

    Superintelligence (2020)

    ★ 5.9/10

    When an all-powerful Superintelligence chooses to study the most average person on Earth, Carol Peters, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. As the A.I. decides to enslave, save or destroy humanity, it’s up to…

  9. 9Marvellous

    Marvellous (2014)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Dramatisation of the true story of the life of Neil "Nello" Baldwin. Born with a mild learning disability but without the burden of social embarrassment & how his inexhaustible ability to see the good in any…

  10. 10Where Hope Grows

    Where Hope Grows (2014)

    ★ 7.9/10

    Calvin Campbell is a former professional baseball player sent to an early retirement due to his panic attacks at the plate. Even though he had all the talent for the big leagues, he struggles with the curveballs life…

  11. 11Adam

    Adam (2009)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.

  12. 12Head Full of Honey

    Head Full of Honey (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him.

  13. 13Triumph

    Triumph (2021)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A bright and determined teen who has mild cerebral palsy strives to be a wrestler on his high school's team and to win over the heart of a classmate, the girl of his dreams.

  14. 14The Unbreakable Boy

    The Unbreakable Boy (2025)

    ★ 7.9/10

    When Scott and Teresa LeRette learn that their son Austin is both autistic and has brittle bone disease, they initially worry for their son’s future. But with Scott’s growing faith and Austin’s incredible spirit, they…

  15. 15Don't Move

    Don't Move (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A grieving woman in a secluded forest encounters a killer who injects her with a paralytic drug. As her body shuts down, her fight for survival begins.

  16. 16Out of My Mind

    Out of My Mind (2024)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Melody Brooks, a sixth grader with cerebral palsy, has a quick wit and a sharp mind, but because she is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, she is not given the same opportunities as her classmates. When a young educator…

  17. 17LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters

    LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10

    It’s high time the Justice League took notice of Shazam, but joining the world’s greatest team of superheroes is a lot harder when they’ve all been turned into kids.

  18. 18Breathe

    Breathe (2017)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.

  19. 19Bastard Out of Carolina

    Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as…

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