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10 Best Movies Like Elena

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

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#1
Fathers and Daughters

Fathers and Daughters

2015★ 7.1

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

A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own....

#2
Unrelated

Unrelated

2008★ 5.9

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

A woman in an unhappy relationship takes refuge with a friend's family on holiday in Tuscany....

#3
Out of Time

Out of Time

2003★ 6.4

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

Matt Lee Whitlock, respected chief of police in small Banyan Key, Florida, must solve a vicious double homicide before he himself falls under suspicion. Matt Lee has to stay a few ...

#4
Black or White

Black or White

2015★ 6.8

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

A grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life....

#5
Little Man Tate

Little Man Tate

1991★ 6.6

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

Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, a...

#6
Hereafter

Hereafter

2010★ 6.1

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

Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways....

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