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10 Best Movies Like Ghostlight

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

#1
The End We Start From

The End We Start From

2023★ 5.8

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

As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in search of safety. They head north t...

#2
Mariana's Room

Mariana's Room

2025★ 7.1

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

In the darkest days of the Second World War, Yulia and Hugo, a Jewish mother and son, escape from a Ukrainian ghetto. Fearing for his safety, Yulia entrusts her boy to the care of ...

#3
That Is the Dawn

That Is the Dawn

1956★ 6.4

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

A generous doctor is aghast that the population of a small island is being oppressed and mistreated, but is seemingly unable to do anything about it, until the arrival of a young w...

#4
Thousand Oceans

Thousand Oceans

2008★ 7.0

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

Five friends spend their holidays on a faraway island in the sea. On the last day of the holidays, out of the blue, Björn informs his friends that he will not return home but inten...

#5
Stalag 17

Stalag 17

1953★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ghostlight for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After two American prisoners are killed by guards in the act of escaping from a German POW camp in World War II, barracks black marketeer J.J. Sefton is suspected of being an infor...

#6
Memory

Memory

2023★ 7.1

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

Sylvia is a social worker who leads a simple and structured life: her daughter, her job, her AA meetings. This is blown open when Saul follows her home from their high school reuni...