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10 Best Movies Like Abandonment

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

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#1
Mindwalk

Mindwalk

1991★ 6.9

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

On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Jack, a failed presidential candidate, Tom, a poet and Sonia, a physicist, engage in an intellectual conversation about politics, philoso...

#2
Casa Grande

Casa Grande

2014★ 6.8

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

As a privileged teenager living in an affluent suburb of Rio de Janeiro, Jean has little to worry about beyond games, grades and girls. But as his overbearing father drags the fami...

#3
The Son of a Thousand Men

The Son of a Thousand Men

2025★ 7.3

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

In a small village, a lonely fisherman yearning for a son is drawn to an ethereal light that links him to others and their long-buried secrets....

#4
God's Pocket

God's Pocket

2014★ 5.8

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

A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters....

#5
The Wasp

The Wasp

2024★ 6.2

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

Heather bumps into Carla, having not spoken to her in years, and presents her with a very unexpected proposition that could change both of their lives forever....

#6
Three Christs

Three Christs

2017★ 6.6

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

Dr. Alan Stone breaks new ground for treatment of the mentally ill through an experiment on three paranoid schizophrenic patients who believe they are Jesus Christ....

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