Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Reindeerspotting: Escape from Santaland List

  • Trainspotting - Both films explore the lives of addicts and the gritty reality of substance abuse.
  • Human Traffic - Focuses on youth culture, addiction, and the escapism from reality.
  • Leaving Las Vegas - A deep dive into the life of an alcoholic who goes to Las Vegas to drink himself to death.
  • Trainspotting 2 - Sequel that continues to explore the lives of the original characters dealing with addiction.
  • A Scanner Darkly - Explores themes of drug addiction and identity through a dystopian lens.
  • Requiem for a Dream - Portrays the harrowing effects of addiction on individuals and their relationships.
  • Panic Room - Similar sense of intense situational drama amid characters with complex backgrounds.
  • Good Time - A crime drama that highlights desperation and poor choices in seeking a way out.
  • Enter the Void - Explores themes of drugs, consciousness, and the city experience.
  • The Basketball Diaries - Follows a young man grappling with addiction and the consequences of his actions.
  • Trainspotting: T2 - Continues the themes of addiction and recovery from the first film.
  • Smashed - A romantic drama about alcoholism and the struggle to quit.
  • The Wolf of Wall Street - Depicts excess, addiction, and the highs and lows of a lifestyle driven by greed.
  • Porcupine Lake - Focuses on young adulthood and the complexities of life choices in a small town.
  • The Edge of Seventeen - A coming-of-age story that explores personal struggles and the challenges of adolescence.
  • Heroin(e) - A documentary focusing on the opioid crisis in a small town which echoes themes in Reindeerspotting.
  • The Basketball Diaries - Similar themes of youth and addiction in a gritty urban environment.
  • Trainspotting Live - Community and addiction explored through a contemporary format.
  • Everyday Sunshine: The Funk Documentary - Explores life struggles of a community through music and personal trials.
  • In the Realm of the Senses - A provocative film that delves into obsession and dysfunction.
  • My Name is Bruce - Horror-comedy that intersects comedy and dark themes, akin to Reindeerspotting's tone.
  • Into the Wild - Focuses on exploration, existential crises, and choices that define life paths.
  • The Outsiders - Youth culture and the struggles of adolescence amidst societal challenges.
  • Breaking Bad - Explores addiction, crime, and the consequences of decisions in a storytelling format.
  • Shameless - Dark comedy-drama delving into family life, addiction, and survival in tough conditions.
  • American Honey - Adventurous and immersive story about youth-specific themes and exploring life on the road.
  • My Name is Nobody - A unique approach to storytelling that mixes comedy with deeper themes.
  • Trainspotting: T2 - Revisits addiction and life themes from the original Trainspotting, similar to Reindeerspotting.
  • The Wrestler - A desperate man's fight against his addiction and struggles in life and career.
  • Adrift - Explores personal relationships and carries a sense of existential struggle.
  • Fish Tank - A gripping story of a young girl's life navigated through difficult circumstances.
  • Kids - A graphic and unflinching look at youth, addiction, and culture.
  • The Beloved - Explores personal choices and the haunting nature of past decisions.
  • Midsommar - Embeds dark themes within a beautiful but grotesque setting, similar to Reindeerspotting.
  • Trainspotting Tour - A documentary exploring the cultural impact of Trainspotting, akin to Reindeerspotting's exploration.
  • The Sublet - A story exploring emotional struggles in a unique living situation, similar to Reindeerspotting's themes.
  • Green Room - Intense tension in a thriller context reflects struggles against dire situations similar to Reindeerspotting.
  • The Ward - Psychological thriller that examines the mental state of a character with shadowy past and present.
  • A Star is Born - Themes of addiction and personal struggle in the entertainment industry resonate well.
  • Nymphomaniac - Explores complex themes of addiction and consequences through unique storytelling.
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story - Engaging character journey with underlying struggles similar to those faced by characters in Reindeerspotting.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:44:10

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
94 min
1996 United Kingdom 732000 8.1 Movie Released R
2
Human Traffic
Human Traffic
99 min
1999 United Kingdom 27439 7.1 Movie Released R
3 1995 France 136261 7.5 Movie Released R
4 2006 United States of America 117950 7 Movie Released R
5 2000 United States of America 909017 8.3 Movie Released NR
6
Panic Room
Panic Room
111 min
2002 United States of America 299797 6.8 Movie Released R
7
Good Time
Good Time
102 min
2017 United States of America 142188 7.3 Movie Released R
8
Enter the Void
Enter the Void
161 min
2009 Canada 88950 7.2 Movie Released
9 1995 United States of America 122496 7.3 Movie Released
10
Smashed
Smashed
85 min
2012 United States of America 17904 6.7 Movie Released
11 2013 United States of America 1609380 8.2 Movie Released R
12
Porcupine Lake
Porcupine Lake
100 min
2017 Canada 691 5.5 Movie Released
13 2016 United States of America 142397 7.3 Movie Released R
14
Heroin(e)
Heroin(e)
39 min
2017 United States of America 3372 6.8 Movie Released
15
Trainspotting Live
Trainspotting Live
60 min
SS 1 EP 3
2016 United Kingdom 11 6.4 Serie Ended
16 1976 France 23208 6.6 Movie Released
17 2007 United States of America 25218 6.1 Movie Released R
18
Into the Wild
Into the Wild
148 min
2007 United States of America 663145 8.1 Movie Released R
19
The Outsiders
The Outsiders
91 min
1983 France 99630 7 Movie Released
20
Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad
56 min
SS 5 EP 62
2008 United States of America 2187130 9.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
21
Shameless
Shameless
57 min
SS 11 EP 134
2011 United States of America 293526 8.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
22
American Honey
American Honey
163 min
2016 United Kingdom 47041 7 Movie Released
23 1973 France 29921 7.3 Movie Released PG
24
The Wrestler
The Wrestler
109 min
2008 United States of America 321552 7.9 Movie Released R
25
Adrift
Adrift
96 min
2018 China 62468 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
26
Fish Tank
Fish Tank
123 min
2009 Netherlands 65470 7.3 Movie Released NR
27
Kids
Kids
91 min
1995 United States of America 85581 7 Movie Released NC-17
28
The Beloved
The Beloved
70 min
2007 France 102 6.4 Movie Released
29
Midsommar
Midsommar
147 min
2019 Sweden 416616 7.1 Movie Released R
30
The Sublet
The Sublet
82 min
2015 Canada 1236 4.8 Movie Released
31
Green Room
Green Room
95 min
2016 United States of America 141052 7 Movie Released
32
The Ward
The Ward
88 min
2010 United Kingdom 45354 5.5 Movie Released R
33
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
136 min
2018 United States of America 424179 7.6 Movie Released
34 2018 United States of America 384409 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
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