Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Freaks List

• The Greatest Showman - Explores the themes of acceptance and the beauty of unique individuals, much like 'Freaks'.
• American Horror Story: Freak Show - Set in a freak show and deals with the lives of unique individuals facing societal rejection.
• The Elephant Man - A poignant story about a man with unusual physical appearance and his search for dignity.
• Carnival Row - Features a diverse group of fantastical beings in a world filled with prejudice.
• AHS: Asylum - Explores themes of insanity and societal rejection within a mental institution.
• The Lobster - Portrays a dystopian society with unusual characters facing absurd societal norms.
• The Shape of Water - Romanticizes the bond between a unique creature and a woman, exploring themes of acceptance.
• Little People, Big World - Real-life reality show that follows a family with dwarfism, showcasing their daily struggles.
• Dancers Among Us - Integrates unique personalities and dance into everyday scenarios, celebrating individuality.
• The Intouchables - A friendship blooms between two unlikely individuals dealing with social prejudices.
• My Friend Dahmer - Explores the life of a troubled teenager and societal indifference towards his uniqueness.
• The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Depicts the internal struggles of a unique character in a judgmental society.
• Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events - Features quirky characters facing off against a cruel world, blending dark humor with eccentricity.
• Wonder - Focuses on a boy with facial differences and his experience with acceptance in school.
• The Addams Family - Centers around a family of 'misfits' who embrace their uniqueness in a judgmental society.
• Deadpool - A superhero with a disfigured appearance and a dark sense of humor, embracing individuality.
• The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus - Explores imagination and unique characters in a fantastical narrative.
• Being Human - Focuses on a diverse group of supernatural beings and their struggles for acceptance.
• The Smallest Show on Earth - Centers around quirky circus characters and their attempts at reviving an old cinema.
• The Other Side of the Mirror - Follows characters behind the scenes of entertainment focusing on societal perceptions.
• Us - Explores identity and duality in characters, with a twist on societal norms.
• Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them - Features magical creatures and themes of acceptance in a fantastical world.
• Ratched - A psychological thriller involving complex characters within the world of mental health.
• Misfits - Centers around a group of young offenders who gain supernatural powers and navigate societal views.
• The Dark Crystal - Involves fantastical beings that highlight the struggles of uniqueness against a common enemy.
• The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - A classic horror that explores themes of insanity and societal rejection.
• The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Celebrates non-conformity and eccentricity within a musical format.
• Edward Scissorhands - A touching story about an outcast who struggles for acceptance in a suburban world.
• The Umbrella Academy - Follows a dysfunctional family of super-powered individuals dealing with their past and acceptance.
• The Magic of Belle Isle - Depicts the friendships formed between individuals with unique characteristics.
• Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern - Showcase culinary diversity and cultures, embracing uniqueness from around the world.
• The Giver - Explores a world of sameness and a boy who discovers the beauty of individuality.
• Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Blends dark themes and acceptance of the unconventional within a musical narrative.
• Big Fish - Tells fantastical tales about unique individuals and their extraordinary lives.
• The People vs. Larry Flynt - Highlights the life of an unconventional figure fighting for freedom of expression.
• Beyond the Black Rainbow - Explores themes of control and identity in a visually stimulating environment.
• Survivor's Remorse - Follows a professional athlete and his struggles for acceptance in both his career and personal life.
• The Witch - Explores the themes of otherness and societal rejection through a darkly atmospheric lens.
• Salem - Incorporates eccentric and unique characters in a storyline dealing with ostracization.
• Novitiate - Explores the inner lives of women in a religious setting, highlighting themes of self-acceptance.
• Penny Dreadful - Combines classic horror literature and unique characters facing prejudice in Victorian society.
• Creep - Focuses on a unique character with psychological tendencies and the reactions of others.
• The Lobster - Portrays a dystopian society with unusual characters facing absurd societal norms.
• Freaky - A blend of horror and comedy involving identity, featuring a unique twist on a classic premise.