Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Mar 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Leaving Hope

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

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#1
On the Edge

On the Edge

2022★ 6.1

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

One night, Leo, a Spaniard working in Brussels as a subway driver, sees a young man on the edge of the platform, just before he falls onto the tracks....

#2
Notes for My Son

Notes for My Son

2020★ 7.5

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

Battling terminal cancer, a woman writes a one of a kind notebook about life, death and love for her son to remember her by. Based on a true story....

#3
Black Dog

Black Dog

2024★ 7.2

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

On the edge of the Gobi desert in Northwest China, Lang returns to his hometown after being released from jail. While working for the local dog patrol team to clear the town of str...

#4
Small Body

Small Body

2022★ 7.0

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

A young woman in early-1900s Italy searches for a mystical sanctuary where her stillborn child can be brought back to life long enough to be baptized....

#5
Eleanor the Great

Eleanor the Great

2025★ 6.8

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

94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades....

#6
Origin

Origin

2023★ 6.4

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

While investigating the global phenomenon of caste and its dark influence on society, a journalist faces unfathomable personal loss and uncovers the beauty of human resilience....