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10 Best Movies Like Empty Spaces

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

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#1
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

2022★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Empty Spaces for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In a night of killer comedy, Bill Burr hosts a showcase of his most raucous stand-up comic pals as they riff on everything from COVID to Michael Jackson....

#2
Rosetta

Rosetta

1999★ 7.2

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

Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her alcoholic mother. Refusing all charity, she is desperate to maintain a dignifie...

#3
Dolemite Is My Name

Dolemite Is My Name

2019★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Empty Spaces for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s....

#4
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno

Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno

2018★ 6.7

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

Amin, an aspiring screenwriter living in Paris, returns home for the summer, in Sète, South of France. It is a time of reconnecting with his family and his childhood friends. Toget...

#5
Poetry

Poetry

2010★ 7.6

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

A South Korean woman in her sixties enrolls in a poetry class as she grapples with her faltering memory and her grandson's appalling wrongdoing....

#6
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story

Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story

2019★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Empty Spaces for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An investigative reporter Nellie Bly, who’s on a mission to expose the deplorable conditions and mistreatment of patients at the notorious Women’s Lunatic Asylum, and feigns mental...