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10 Best Movies Like Obituary

If you loved Obituary, 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 Obituary for fans of Comedy & 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
Posthumous

Posthumous

2014★ 5.9

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

After false reports of his demise put him and his work on the map, an artist decides to continue the charade by posing as his own brother. Soon, a reporter enters his life and has ...

#3
Cosi

Cosi

1996★ 6.1

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

Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overru...

#4
Tuesdays with Morrie

Tuesdays with Morrie

1999★ 7.3

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

A journalist finds himself questioning his own life when his best friend, a dying man, offers him some very powerful wisdom and advice for coping in relationships, careers and soci...

#5
The Middle Man

The Middle Man

2021★ 6.1

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

Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communic...

#6
Sidewalks of New York

Sidewalks of New York

2001★ 6.0

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

The film follows the marital and dating lives of three men and three women who unknowingly form a tangled web of relationships. Interspersing "man on the street" interviews with sc...

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