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10 Best Movies Like Memory

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

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#1
Mammal

Mammal

2016★ 6.2

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

After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his i...

#2
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

2013★ 7.1

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

Coming of age story about two inner city youths, who are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the authorities....

#3
Joe the King

Joe the King

1999★ 6.0

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

A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly old...

#4
The Skeleton Twins

The Skeleton Twins

2014★ 6.7

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

Estranged twins Maggie and Milo coincidentally cheat death on the same day, prompting them to reunite and confront the reasons their lives went so wrong. As the twins' reunion rein...

#5
A Thousand and One

A Thousand and One

2023★ 6.6

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

Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Terry in foster care and unable ...

#6
The Saint of Fort Washington

The Saint of Fort Washington

1993★ 6.7

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

Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his apartment building. Soon, he finds himself in even more dire straits, when he is thre...

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