Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Modesty

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

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#1
Prayers for the Stolen

Prayers for the Stolen

2021★ 7.6

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

Ana and her two best friends, Maria and Paula, navigate life in their oppressive countryside village. Whilst their families struggle in the poppy fields harvesting opium, the girls...

#2
Carne

Carne

1968★ 6.3

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

A woman who works in a meat packing plant is continuously preyed upon by lecherous men....

#3
Cardboard Boxer

Cardboard Boxer

2016★ 6.3

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

Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl....

#4
A Father's Miracle

A Father's Miracle

2025★ 7.9

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

After being falsely accused of a terrible crime, Hector, a man with a neurological disability, goes to a secret prison. His goodness conquers the prisoners, who plan to prove their...

#5
Pedro Páramo

Pedro Páramo

2024★ 6.9

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

A man searches for his father, Pedro Páramo, in a town doomed by violence and the fury of a frustrated love....

#6
Adú

Adú

2020★ 6.9

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

In a desperate attempt to reach Europe and crouched before an airstrip in Cameroon, a six-year-old boy and his older sister wait to sneak into the holds of an airplane. Not too far...

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