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10 Best Movies Like Dear Abbot

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

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#1
My Little Princess

My Little Princess

2011★ 6.5

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

Young Violetta and her mother Hannah are a peculiar couple. Ten-year-old Violetta lives a quiet life with her grandmother, while her mother Hannah is an unpredictable photographer ...

#2
Chaos

Chaos

2001★ 6.4

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

A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, ...

#3
In Praise of Love

In Praise of Love

2001★ 6.6

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

Someone we hear talking - but whom we do not see - speaks of a project which describes the four key moments of love: meeting, physical passion, arguments/separation and making up. ...

#4
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

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

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell....

#5
The Padre

The Padre

2018★ 5.9

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

American retired Judge Randall Nemes and his hired gun, Gaspar, track down a con man posing as a priest in a small Colombian town only to be thrown off-course by a scrappy 16-year-...

#6
The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater

1964★ 6.7

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

Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatib...

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