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

The Girl in the Book
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Affliction for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present....

Hardball
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Affliction for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

Neverwas
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Affliction for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the privately run mental institution, Millwood. What he doesn't reveal at the time o...

Home Run
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Affliction for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties f...

Babylon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Affliction for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

Helen
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Affliction for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
On the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed mental illness resurfaces, the world crumbles around her. Crippled by depressio...