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10 Best Movies Like Past Imperfect

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

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#1
Élisa

Élisa

1995★ 6.4

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

Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small time criminal in Par...

#2
Valley of Love

Valley of Love

2015★ 5.9

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

A story of two famous actors who used to be a couple. They reunite after the son's death and receive a letter asking them to visit five places at Death Valley, which will make the ...

#3
Alex of Venice

Alex of Venice

2015★ 5.9

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

After her stay-at-home husband leaves her, a workaholic lawyer finds that she is not completely up to the tasks of caring for her young son, ailing father and household all by hers...

#4
All to Play For

All to Play For

2023★ 6.4

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

Sylvie lives with her two children whom she’s raising on her own. One evening, there’s an accident, and her youngest son is removed from her care. Sylvie must subsequently fight to...

#5
Bastard Out of Carolina

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996★ 7.2

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

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

#6
The Wasp

The Wasp

2024★ 6.2

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

Heather bumps into Carla, having not spoken to her in years, and presents her with a very unexpected proposition that could change both of their lives forever....

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