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10 Best Movies Like Saturday Fiction

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

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#1
Free Solo

Free Solo

2018★ 7.9

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

Follow Alex Honnold as he attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's 3,000 foot high El Capitan wall. With no ropes or safety gear, this would arguably ...

#2
So Long, My Son

So Long, My Son

2019★ 7.7

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

Two married couples adjust to the vast social and economic changes taking place in China from the 1980s to the present....

#3
A Stranger of Mine

A Stranger of Mine

2005★ 6.8

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

In one long Friday evening, Takeshi Miyata, a straight-arrow businessman, will encounter a number of people (some only fleetingly) who have intertwining fates....

#4
Hell in the City

Hell in the City

1959★ 7.3

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

A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totall...

#5
Atonement

Atonement

2007★ 7.6

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

A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit....

#6
Old

Old

2021★ 6.3

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

A group of families on a tropical holiday discover that the secluded beach where they are staying is somehow causing them to age rapidly – reducing their entire lives into a single...