Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Esau

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

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#1
That Evening Sun

That Evening Sun

2009★ 6.6

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

An aging Tennessee farmer returns to his homestead and must confront a family betrayal, the reappearance of an old enemy, and the loss of his farm....

#2
Chéri

Chéri

2009★ 6.1

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

The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love....

#3
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

2022★ 6.4

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

A father comes to grips with his daughter’s upcoming wedding through the prism of multiple relationships within a big, sprawling Cuban-American family....

#4
Greenberg

Greenberg

2010★ 5.9

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

Roger Greenberg, a failed musician now making a living as a carpenter in New York, returns to Los Angeles to house-sit for his brother. He's stranded there—since he doesn't drive—u...

#5
The Adults

The Adults

2023★ 6.2

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

Eric returns home for a short visit and finds himself caught between reuniting with his sisters and chasing a victory with his old poker group. As the trip extends, Eric finds it i...

#6
El Chicano

El Chicano

2019★ 6.6

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

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

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