Movies like Carnage

For those drawn to the deep dissection of a relationship in turmoil as depicted in Carnage, Revolutionary Road is a film that delivers a similar intense portrayal of a couple facing the cracks in their marriage and the societal pressures of the 1950s.

Fans of the high-stakes verbal sparring seen in Carnage will likely enjoy Glengarry Glen Ross, a film that takes a similarly sharp look at the desperation and aggression inherent in its characters. Adapted from a play by David Mamet, this film is driven by its intense dialogue and ensemble cast.

Closer offers a similar exploration of the complexities of human relationships and interaction as Carnage does. The film, also adapted from a play, weaves a web of romantic entanglements and features raw, emotionally charged performances that fans of Carnage will find compelling.

Like Carnage, August: Osage County stems from a theatrical play that dives into family dysfunctions and dark humor. This movie, featuring a powerful ensemble cast, will appeal to those who appreciate the poignant mixture of drama and comedy seen in Carnage.