Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 28, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Play

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

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#1
Silk Road

Silk Road

2021★ 6.3

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

Philosophical twenty-something Ross Ulbricht creates Silk Road, a dark net website that sells drugs, while DEA agent Rick Bowden goes undercover to bring him down....

#2
Border

Border

2018★ 6.7

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

When a border guard with a sixth sense for identifying smugglers encounters the first person she cannot prove is guilty, she is forced to confront terrifying revelations about hers...

#3
I'm Just F*cking with You

I'm Just F*cking with You

2019★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Play for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Siblings headed to a family wedding endure a night of increasingly frightening practical jokes while staying at a secluded motel....

#4
Dolemite Is My Name

Dolemite Is My Name

2019★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Play for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s....

#5
Hey Qween - Holigay Special

Hey Qween - Holigay Special

★ 5.4

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

Let’s get SICK’NING for the Holidays! RuPaul’s Drag Race legend Laganja Estanja is here for Hey Qween’s Very Green Christmas Special!...

#6
Hard Times

Hard Times

1975★ 6.8

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

In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to s...