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10 Best Movies Like A Place on Earth

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

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#1
At Work

At Work

2026★ 6.5

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

A successful photographer gives up everything to devote himself to writing and discovers poverty....

#2
Eleanor the Great

Eleanor the Great

2025★ 6.9

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

94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades....

#3
Secret Name

Secret Name

2021★ 6.0

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

Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She ...

#4
Hands of Stone

Hands of Stone

2016★ 6.6

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

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives....

#5
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#6
Diving

Diving

2017★ 6.1

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

A restless photographer leaves her family to "find herself" and takes up deep-sea diving....

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