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10 Best Movies Like Attica

If you loved Attica, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
West Side Story

West Side Story

2021★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Attica for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy....

#2
I'm Your Man

I'm Your Man

2021★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Attica for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Alma is a scientist coerced into participating in an extraordinary study in order to obtain research funds for her work. For three weeks, she has to live with a humanoid robot tail...

#3
Behind the Candelabra

Behind the Candelabra

2013★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Attica for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted....

#4
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

2021★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Attica for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral hist...

#5
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Attica for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...

#6
Inside Out

Inside Out

2015★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Attica for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness g...