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10 Best Movies Like The Circle

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

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#1
The Public Eye

The Public Eye

1992★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Circle for fans of Crime & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A crime photographer gets involved in a conspiracy....

#2
Blue Story

Blue Story

2019★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Circle for fans of Crime & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Blue Story is a tragic tale of a friendship between Timmy and Marco, two young boys from opposing postcodes. Timmy, a shy, smart, naive and timid young boy from Deptford, goes to s...

#3
Empire

Empire

2002★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Circle for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Big time drug dealer Victor Rosa is looking to get out of the game and sees his chance with a big deal with a new friend who happens to be a Wall St. stockbroker. Thinking this wil...

#4
El padrino: The Latin Godfather

El padrino: The Latin Godfather

2004★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Circle for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In the streets of East Los Angeles, Manny is a formidable drug dealer. Impressed by his extravagant lifestyle and prowess, his young son, Kilo, yearns to follow in his footsteps. K...

#5
In Secret

In Secret

2014★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Circle for fans of Crime & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1860s Paris, a young woman, Therese, is trapped in a loveless marriage to the sickly Camille by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. She spends her days behind the counter of a ...

#6
The Parts You Lose

The Parts You Lose

2019★ 6.7

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

An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm....

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