Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Obit

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

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#1
The Last Word

The Last Word

2017★ 6.6

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

A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth, and the res...

#2
Sometimes I Think About Dying

Sometimes I Think About Dying

2024★ 6.8

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

Fran likes to think about dying. It brings sensation to her quiet life. When she makes the new guy at work laugh, it leads to more: a date, a slice of pie, a conversation, a spark....

#3
Shadows in the Sun

Shadows in the Sun

2005★ 6.2

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

An aspiring young writer tracks a literary titan suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural Italy and learns about life and love from the irascible genius and his daughter...

#4
Snow Angels

Snow Angels

2007★ 6.4

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

Waitress Annie has separated from her suicidal alcoholic husband, Glenn. Glenn has become an evangelical Christian, but his erratic attempts at getting back into Annie's life have ...

#5
The Hours

The Hours

2002★ 7.3

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

The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories ...

#6
P.S. I Love You

P.S. I Love You

2007★ 7.2

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

A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life....

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