If You Liked Newness, Watch These Next

Finished Newness (2017) and want more of the same? These 20 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Newness, most of them are romance, drama.

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20 titles · updated 2nd October 2026

1.Time Is Up(2021)
6.5RomanceDramaAlso romance and drama
Vivien, an accomplished student with a passion for physics, and Roy, a troubled young man, are involved in an accident that forces them to reclaim their lives one minute at the time.
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2.Fifty Shades Freed(2018)
6.7DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Believing they have left behind shadowy figures from their past, newlyweds Christian and Ana fully embrace an inextricable connection and shared life of luxury. But just as she steps into her role as Mrs. Grey and he relaxes into an unfamiliar stability, new threats could jeopardize their happy ending before it even…
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3.London(2005)
6.0DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
London is a drug laden adventure that centers on a party in a New York loft where a young man is trying to win back his ex-girlfriend.
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4.The Man from Elysian Fields(2001)
5.9DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
A failed novelist's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife and leads him to work at an escort service, where he becomes entwined with a wealthy woman whose husband is a successful writer.
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5.Fifty Shades Darker(2017)
6.5DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another chance. As the two begin to build trust and find stability, shadowy figures from Christian’s past start to circle the couple, determined to destroy their hopes for a…
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6.Pimp(2018)
6.2DramaAlso drama
An urban love story set on the hard streets of the Bronx. A struggling female pimp, named Wednesday, grows up learning the game from her dad. Once he's gone she's left to look out for her prostitute mother and girlfriend Nikki.
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7.Hungry Hearts(2015)
6.5DramaAlso drama
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
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8.Jawbone(2017)
6.1ActionDramaAlso drama
A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner Bill corner man Eddie and promoter Joe. Back in training, years after anyone thought he was a…
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9.Lockdown(2000)
6.1DramaThrillerAlso drama
Avery (Jones) returns to college as a competitive swimmer after getting his life back on track. But his life takes another unexpected turn when he and his two friends (Bonds, Casseus) are wrongly accused of murder and end up in prison.
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10.Petulia(1968)
6.0DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new life for himself. One night, he catches the eye of Petulia Danner, a charming, free-spirited young woman. Petulia's vibrant personality hides her fear of her abusive husband, David, whose father is a powerful society…
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11.Monday(2021)
6.5DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
A spark on a Friday can lead to a sizzling weekend fling, but what happens when you get to the inevitable Monday?
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12.Asylum(2005)
6.0DramaThrillerRomanceAlso drama and romance
A woman becomes very curious about one of her psychiatrist husband's inmates, a man who was found guilty in the murder and disfigurement of his former wife.
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13.Unfaithful(2002)
6.7ThrillerDramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
A New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.
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14.Mammal(2016)
6.3DramaAlso drama
After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his involvement with a violent gang and the escalation of her ex-husband's grieving rage.
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15.The Duke of Burgundy(2015)
6.3DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Day in and day out, lovers Cynthia and Evelyn enact an elaborate sadomasochistic fantasy as mistress and maid. But as their ritual of domination and submission begins to turn stale, Cynthia yearns for something more conventional, while Evelyn tries to push their taboos even further.
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16.Mexicali(2026)
7.9ActionDramaAlso drama
A former special forces contractor is forced out of retirement as an avocado farmer in Mexico when local gangsters try to force him and his family off their farm.
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17.Below Her Mouth(2017)
6.8DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
An unexpected affair quickly escalates into a heart-stopping reality for two women whose passionate connection changes their lives forever.
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18.Lilith(1964)
6.4DramaRomanceThrillerAlso drama and romance
Vincent Bruce, a war veteran, begins working as an occupational therapist at Poplar Lodge, a private psychiatric facility for wealthy people where he meets Lilith Arthur, a charming young woman suffering from schizophrenia, whose fragile beauty captivates all who meet her.
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19.Original Sin(2001)
6.1ThrillerDramaMysteryAlso drama and romance
A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
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20.Suburbia(1984)
6.7DramaMusicThrillerAlso drama
When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like a family until a tragedy tears them apart.
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