Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Feb 05, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Lapse

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

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#1
The Caricature: Residuum

The Caricature: Residuum

2024★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lapse for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After brutally murdering his first victim, The Caricature sets out to hunt his next target—only to realize he's the one being hunted. As the tables turn, he's forced to confront th...

#2
Return

Return

2018★ 6.5

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

This is a documentary linking ecological and political problems. The planet has come to be less important than the multinational earnings, and with it politicians earnings as well....

#3
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

2018★ 6.4

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

A year after Amber helped Richard secure the crown. The two are set to tie the knot in a royal Christmas wedding — but their plans are jeopardized when Amber finds herself second-g...

#4
The Seed of the Sacred Fig

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

2024★ 7.5

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

Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain ...

#5
The Bookshop

The Bookshop

2017★ 6.5

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

Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield....

#6
Star!

Star!

1968★ 6.9

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

Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness....