Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Unicorn

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

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#1
Suburbia

Suburbia

1984★ 6.7

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

When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like...

#2
Some Velvet Morning

Some Velvet Morning

2013★ 5.8

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

Fred arrives at the doorstep of his beautiful young mistress Velvet after four years apart, claiming to have finally left his wife. But when she rejects his attempts to rekindle th...

#3
The Infernal Machine

The Infernal Machine

2022★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Unicorn for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Reclusive and controversial author Bruce Cogburn is drawn out of hiding by an obsessive fan, forcing the novelist to confront a past that he thought he could escape, and to account...

#4
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

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

Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...

#5
The Cement Garden

The Cement Garden

1993★ 6.7

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

After the death of her husband, the mother of Julie, Jack, Sue and Tom begins to suffer from a mysterious illness. Aware that she is going to have to go into hospital she opens a b...

#6
Sometimes in April

Sometimes in April

2005★ 7.1

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

Two brothers are divided by marriage and fate during the 100 horrifying days of the 1994 Rwandan genocide....

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