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10 Best Movies Like Sway

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

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#1
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret

I'm Going to Tell You a Secret

2005★ 6.6

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

A documentary that follows Madonna on her 2004 Re-Invention World Tour....

#2
The Burrowers

The Burrowers

2008★ 5.9

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

It is 1879 in the Dakota Territories, a band of men who set out to find and recover a family of settlers that has mysteriously vanished from their home. Expecting the offenders to ...

#3
MOTHER

MOTHER

2020★ 7.0

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

Shuhei is leading a tough life. His alcoholic mother Akiko can only hook up with bad guys and order Shuhei to go get money from his disapproving grandparents instead of going to sc...

#4
Golden Slumber

Golden Slumber

2010★ 7.1

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

When easy-going Aoyagi meets an old friend for a fishing trip, he ends up drugged, framed for the Prime Minister's assassination, and on the run from corrupt cops. It's only the be...

#5
Dear Doctor

Dear Doctor

2009★ 6.4

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

Osamu Ino is a great doctor who is beloved in his rural village. His knowledge and dedication make an equally strong impression on his reluctant medical intern, Keisuke Soma. But, ...

#6
Elevator Trap

Elevator Trap

2009★ 6.7

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

Japanese film directed by Keisuke Horibe. Three seemingly unacquainted men and a woman find themselves trapped in an elevator. As the hours pass and the level of anxiety rise, we ...