Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 08, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Times Square

If you loved Times Square, 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 Times Square for fans of Drama & Music. 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
CBGB

CBGB

2013★ 6.3

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

A look at New York's dynamic punk rock scene through the lens of the ground-breaking Lower East Side club started by eccentric Hilly Kristal in 1973 which launched thousands of ban...

#3
Beats

Beats

2019★ 6.6

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

An agoraphobic hip-hop prodigy and a disgraced former music manager cross paths in Chicago’s South Side and help each other face demons of their pasts....

#4
O'Dessa

O'Dessa

2025★ 5.8

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

A farm girl is on an epic quest to recover a cherished family heirloom. Her journey leads her to a strange and dangerous city where she meets her one true love – but in order to sa...

#5
Hounddog

Hounddog

2008★ 6.4

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

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley....

#6
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

2013★ 7.1

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

Coming of age story about two inner city youths, who are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the authorities....

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