Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like New Year

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

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#1
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 7.0

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#2
The Cut

The Cut

2025★ 5.9

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

A retired boxer intends to return to the ring for one last shot at the title, but first he must make the weight. Holed up in a room in Las Vegas with an unscrupulous trainer, he em...

#3
The Good Neighbor

The Good Neighbor

2022★ 6.5

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

A nightmarish evening unfolds for neighbors David and Robert when they accidentally hit a woman on her bike and flee the scene. While David is increasingly plagued by feelings of g...

#4
Lady Driver

Lady Driver

2020★ 6.4

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

When a rebellious teen embarks on a solo summer journey to connect with her roots, she finds herself in a new world, geared up for the ride of her life, and discovers she had the d...

#5
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

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

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell....

#6
God's Pocket

God's Pocket

2014★ 5.8

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

A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters....

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