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10 Best Movies Like Swamp City

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

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#1
Pigeon

Pigeon

2010★ 7.0

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

Ray, an isolated and dissatisfied forty-something, finds companionship through a night spent with Lydia, a troubled young escort....

#2
We Might As Well Be Dead

We Might As Well Be Dead

2022★ 5.8

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

The high-rise building block near the forest is famous for its carefully curated community. As a dog disappears and her daughter refuses to leave the bathroom, security officer Ann...

#3
Six: Inside

Six: Inside

2009★ 8.5

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

Delves deep into the anxiety, thrill and uncertainty of six aspiring animation artists as they are plunged into the twelve-week trial-by-fire that is the NFB's Hothouse for animati...

#4
Invisible Lines

Invisible Lines

2010★ 9.0

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

A terrible film about a shockingly sad story. The honour killing of a 26 year old gay man by his father. Wendel's writing is banal and lifeless, his direction is no better. A yo...

#5
The Way to the Heart

The Way to the Heart

2024★ 9.9

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

Ava, an award-winning chef at a big-city restaurant, has lost her spark. Her boss sends her out to find herself to save her menu and her job. She returns home and finds little to i...

#6
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

2014★ 8.5

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

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They we...