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10 Best Movies Like XL

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

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#1
Parked

Parked

2010★ 6.6

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

Fred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car. Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him, and brightens up his lonely world. Encouraged by Cathal, Fred ...

#2
And Breathe Normally

And Breathe Normally

2018★ 6.7

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

At the edge of Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula, two women’s lives will intersect – for a brief moment – while trapped in circumstances unforeseen. Between a struggling Icelandic moth...

#3
Black's Game

Black's Game

2012★ 5.9

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

In the mid to late '90s, the Reykjavik crime and drug scene saw a drastic change from a relatively small and innocent world into a much more aggressive and violent one.. The film t...

#4
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

2013★ 6.8

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

A man named Seligman finds a fainted wounded woman in an alley and he brings her home. She tells him that her name is Joe and that she is nymphomaniac. Joe tells her life and sexua...

#5
Stuart: A Life Backwards

Stuart: A Life Backwards

2007★ 7.4

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

Story about the remarkable friendship between a reclusive writer and illustrator and a chaotic homeless man, whom he gets to know during a campaign to release two charity workers f...

#6
Trafficked

Trafficked

2017★ 6.6

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

In this story inspired by real characters, three girls from America, Nigeria and India are trafficked through an elaborate global network and enslaved in a Texas brothel, and must ...

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