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

Relic
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Absence for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
When elderly mother Edna inexplicably vanishes, her daughter rushes to the family's decaying home, finding clues of her increasing dementia scattered around the house in her absenc...

David Copperfield
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Absence for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships....

Where’s Poppa?
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Absence for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When New York attorney Gordon Hocheiser meets Louise Callan, the girl of his dreams, he schemes to eliminate his aging, senile mother, even though he promised his late father that ...

The Secret Garden
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Absence for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's castle. Her uncle is very distant due...

Rocks
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Absence for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
15-year-old Rocks fears that she and her little brother Emmanuel will be taken into care and forced apart if anyone finds out that their mother has left them. Against all odds, and...

Lazareth
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Absence for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Lee is an aunt whose life mission is to protect her orphaned nieces, Imogen and Maeve, from a self-destructing world, raising them in isolation until an outsider threatens their pe...