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10 Best Movies Like Anchoress

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

#1
Madagascar Skin

Madagascar Skin

1995★ 4.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Anchoress for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

This is the story of Harry and Flint, an unlikely couple. Harry is a shy young gay man who can't seem to fit into his local bar scene. Flint is a crusty, older, and seemingly strai...

#2
Destruction Inc.

Destruction Inc.

1942★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Anchoress for fans of Action. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Superman has to thwart wartime saboteurs tampering with things at the Metropolis Munitions Plant...who have captured Lois Lane and loaded her into a torpedo!...

#3
Shangku Shelter

Shangku Shelter

2018★ 7.2

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

Zanskar is a remote kingdom in the northwest Indian Himalaya, where local people are snow-bound for six months of the year. About 10,000 Zanskaris live in the isolated valley. In w...

#4
Joy

Joy

2023★ 6.0

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

Joy is a journey through the mind of a 65-year-old autistic lesbian who's addicted to sugar and can't stop thinking about her ex-girlfriend from youth. She lives with her partner—a...

#5
Madness Live: Goodbye to TV Centre

Madness Live: Goodbye to TV Centre

2013★ 8.0

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

As the BBC makes its exit from the iconic west London site of Television Centre, BBC Four presents a special night of celebration of the building and its 53-year history. To kick s...

#6
A Never Ending Movie

A Never Ending Movie

2022★ 8.0

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

A woman goes to her safe place, the movies. She reflects on the ritual of understanding humanity in the darkness only to complete the unspoken agreement between the movies and the ...