Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like XXY

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

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#1
Snakehead Swamp

Snakehead Swamp

2014★ 4.8

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

A horrifying hybrid of genetic science and nature has taken over the Louisiana bayou, leaving terror in its wake! In the heat of the summer, what began as an day of boating and bik...

#2
A Simple Story

A Simple Story

1978★ 5.9

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

A middle-aged woman leaves her partner and drifts back to her ex-husband, while the lives of her middle class friends intersect with her own....

#3
Blood in the Mobile

Blood in the Mobile

2010★ 7.5

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

The production of phones has a dark, bloody side. The main part of minerals used to produce phones is coming from the mines in the Eastern DR Congo. The Western World is buying the...

#4
Time Off

Time Off

1990★ 5.3

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

A young soldier is being treated very harsh by his commanding lieutenant. Just before they will be sent out to Lebanon, their battalion gets one day off to relax in Jerusalem. Ther...

#5
Between Something & Nothing

Between Something & Nothing

2008★ 5.0

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

After being accepted into a prestigious New England art school, sexy small-town Joe and townie mastermind Jennifer quickly join forces. They are determined to succeed on a campus o...

#6
Profile for Murder

Profile for Murder

1996★ 7.2

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

A female police psychiatrist develops sexual fantasies involving a patient accused of murder....