Movies like Hurlyburly

Magnolia weaves together the lives of disparate characters over one day in the San Fernando Valley, echoing Hurlyburly's thematic depth and focus on personal turmoil. Its emotional intensity and ensemble cast will appeal to those who relish films that provoke thought and feeling.

Boogie Nights offers a similar dive into the lives of a makeshift family within the adult film industry, presenting a mix of dark humor and drama akin to Hurlyburly. Its examination of the rise and fall within a subculture makes it resonate with viewers who enjoy stories from the fringes of society.

Delve into the dark underpinnings of Hollywood's glitz in The Player, a film that, like Hurlyburly, offers a satirical and critical look at the entertainment industry's superficiality and moral ambiguity. It's a must-watch for those intrigued by the complex characters and sharp dialogue found in Hurlyburly.

Wonderland recounts the gritty real-life story behind the notorious 1981 Wonderland Murders in Los Angeles. Much like Hurlyburly, it captures the dark side of Hollywood life, making it a compelling choice for audiences fascinated by the intersection of crime and the entertainment industry.

Championing the same darkly comedic tone as Hurlyburly, Very Bad Things is a descent into the chaos that ensues when a bachelor party goes tragically wrong. It will satisfy those who relish watching characters navigate moral quagmires with a blend of horror and humor.

With its multi-layered narrative and ensemble cast, Short Cuts presents interwoven stories in Los Angeles, reminiscent of Hurlyburly's exploration of human relationships and existential angst. Fans of character-driven dramas will appreciate this Robert Altman classic.

Two Girls and a Guy features biting dialogue and complex relationships between its three characters, distinctly mirroring the intense character interactions in Hurlyburly. It's a film that pulls no punches in dissecting human connections, much to the delight of fans of cerebral dramas.