Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Lockdown

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

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#1
Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream

2000★ 8.0

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

The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep....

#2
Songbird

Songbird

2020★ 6.2

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

During a pandemic lockdown, Nico, a young man with rare immunity, must overcome martial law, murderous vigilantes and a powerful family to reunite with his love, Sara....

#3
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lockdown 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 ...

#4
Cardboard Boxer

Cardboard Boxer

2016★ 6.3

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

Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl....

#5
Helen

Helen

2009★ 6.5

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

On the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed mental illness resurfaces, the world crumbles around her. Crippled by depressio...

#6
Not Without Hope

Not Without Hope

2025★ 6.3

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

A group of friends' fishing boat capsizes off the coast of Mexico and they're left alone stranded at sea and struggling for survival....

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