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10 Best Movies Like Elisa's Day

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

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#1
Imperial Dreams

Imperial Dreams

2014★ 6.6

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

A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Ang...

#2
Blindfire

Blindfire

2020★ 6.7

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

A police officer who while responding to a violent hostage call, kills the African American suspect only to later learn of his innocence. Sensing this was a set-up, and facing repe...

#3
The Onion Field

The Onion Field

1979★ 6.0

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

An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted b...

#4
The Padre

The Padre

2018★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Elisa's Day 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-...

#5
Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Jesse Stone: Sea Change

2007★ 7.0

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

Police Chief Jesse Stone's relationship with his ex-wife worsens, and he fears he's relapsing into alcoholism. To get his mind off his problems, Jesse begins working on the unsolve...

#6
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 7.0

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

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