Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Square

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

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#1
Criminal Activities

Criminal Activities

2015★ 5.9

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

Four young men make a risky investment together that gets them into trouble with the mob....

#2
Snowtown

Snowtown

2011★ 6.3

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

Based on true events, 16 year-old Jamie falls in with his mother's new boyfriend and his crowd of self-appointed neighborhood watchmen, a relationship that leads to a spree of tort...

#3
The Town

The Town

2010★ 7.2

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

Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game. When a bank job leads to the group kidnapping an attractive bra...

#4
The Air I Breathe

The Air I Breathe

2007★ 6.3

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

A gambler’s bet spiraling into chaos, a gangster's prophetic visions, a pop star’s dark entanglement, a doctor’s desperate race against time to rescue his beloved... Four interconn...

#5
Dream House

Dream House

2011★ 6.2

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

Publisher Will Atenton quits a lucrative job in New York to relocate his wife, Libby, and their daughters to a quaint town in New England. However, as they settle into their home t...

#6
The Killing

The Killing

1956★ 7.6

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

Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight...

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