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10 Best Movies Like The Weight

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

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#1
The Human Voice

The Human Voice

2020★ 6.7

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

A woman watches time pass beside the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn't understand that his master ha...

#2
Palm Trees and Power Lines

Palm Trees and Power Lines

2023★ 6.3

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

A disconnected teenage girl enters a relationship with a man twice her age. She sees him as the solution to all her problems, but his intentions are not what they seem....

#3
The Education of Charlie Banks

The Education of Charlie Banks

2007★ 5.9

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

College student Charlie Banks has to face old problems when the bully he had an unpleasant encounter with back in high school shows up on his campus....

#4
Mammal

Mammal

2016★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Weight 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...

#5
Oleanna

Oleanna

1994★ 6.2

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

Carol, a college student, comes to John's office, her professor, to discuss the grade she has received for one of her papers....

#6
Paradise

Paradise

1991★ 6.2

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

A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl....

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