
10 Best Movies Like The Applicant
If you loved The Applicant, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Coach
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Applicant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Contemporary Russia. After he flubs a penalty kick, a humiliated national soccer player quits the game. He flees to a small town, where he decides to coach their local team....

All Day and a Night
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Applicant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime....

The Fugitive Kind
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Applicant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued ...

XX/XY
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Applicant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Three friends begin a dangerous three-way relationship that spirals out of control, leading to dire consequences that haunt them ten years later....

Kisses
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Applicant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Two kids, Dylan and Kylie, run away from home on Christmas Day and spend a night of magic and terror on the streets of inner-city Dublin....

The Thief
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Applicant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Katya and her 6-year-old son Sanya, who, in 1952, meet a veteran Soviet officer named Tolyan. Katya falls in love with Tolyan, who turns out to be a small time criminal, but who al...