Movies Like Rejected

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Everything Will Be OK

2006·17m·★ 8.0·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewThemes: surreal, short filmDir. Don Hertzfeldt

It's Such a Beautiful Day

2012·1h 2m·★ 8.2·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewDir. Don HertzfeldtDP: Don Hertzfeldt

It's Such a Beautiful Day

2011·23m·★ 8.5·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewDir. Don HertzfeldtDP: Don Hertzfeldt

Wisdom Teeth

2010·6m·★ 6.7·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewDir. Don HertzfeldtDP: Don Hertzfeldt

I Am So Proud of You

2008·22m·★ 8.1·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewDir. Don HertzfeldtDP: Don Hertzfeldt

Ah, l'Amour

1995·2m·★ 7.1·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewDir. Don HertzfeldtDP: Don Hertzfeldt

World of Tomorrow Episode Three: The Absent Destinations of David Prime

2020·34m·★ 8.2·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewDir. Don HertzfeldtDP: Don Hertzfeldt

World of Tomorrow Episode Two: The Burden of Other People's Thoughts

2017·23m·★ 8.0·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewDir. Don HertzfeldtDP: Don Hertzfeldt

World of Tomorrow

2015·17m·★ 8.1·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewDir. Don HertzfeldtDP: Don Hertzfeldt

The Meaning of Life

2005·12m·★ 7.2·Don Hertzfeldt

2 shared crewDir. Don HertzfeldtDP: Don Hertzfeldt

Banana

2010·4m·★ 7.3·Samuel Tourneux

Themes: banana, short filmFans also likedAnimation & Comedy

Destino

2003·7m·★ 7.5·Dominique Monfery

Themes: surrealism, short filmFans also liked

Mulholland Drive

2001·2h 27m·★ 7.9·David Lynch

Themes: surreal, surrealism

The Animation Show / Intermission in the Third Dimension / The End of the Show

2003·8m·★ 7.1·Don Hertzfeldt

Starring Don HertzfeldtDir. Don HertzfeldtAnimation & Comedy

Lily and Jim

1997·13m·★ 7.3·Don Hertzfeldt

Starring Robert MayDir. Don HertzfeldtAnimation & Comedy

Confessions

2023·11m·★ 7.7·Stephanie Kaznocha

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The Impossible Voyage

1904·20m·★ 7.4·Georges Méliès

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Salt Water Tabby

1947·8m·★ 7.7·William Hanna

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Puss Gets the Boot

1940·9m·★ 7.6·William Hanna

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The Ugly Duckling

1939·9m·★ 7.6·Hamilton Luske

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