10 Best Movies Like The Absent
If you loved The Absent, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

An Ideal Father
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Absent for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Michel, the jovial owner of the only café in a small Normandy town, sees his life turned upside down when his teenage daughter is murdered. The community has his back but soon rumo...

My Penguin Friend
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Absent for fans of Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A lost penguin rescued from an oil spill transforms the life of a heartbroken fisherman. They become unlikely friends, so bonded that even the vast ocean cannot divide them....

Amaran
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Absent for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
A heroic true story of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an Indian Army officer who displayed extraordinary bravery during a counterterrorism mission in Kashmir’s Shopian district. The fil...

Bad
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Absent for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
Hazel runs a beauty salon out of her house, but makes extra money by providing ruthless women the oppurtunity to perform hit jobs. L.T. is a parasite, and contacts Hazel looking fo...

Alien: Romulus
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Absent for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe....

National Family
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Absent for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Don Poli, the patriarch of a family embedded in politics, faces the change of party in his state - after a hundred years in power - losing all his privileges. Humiliated and angry,...