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10 Best Movies Like Possessions

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

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#1
Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary

1991★ 6.3

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

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and sensual Emma Bovary finds herself in calamitous debt and pursues scandalous sexu...

#2
Fear Street: 1666

Fear Street: 1666

2021★ 7.1

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

In 1666, a colonial town is gripped by a hysterical witch-hunt that has deadly consequences for centuries to come, and it's up to teenagers in 1994 to finally put an end to their t...

#3
The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

2012★ 7.8

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

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, b...

#4
Comidark Films: In Between

Comidark Films: In Between

2019★ 6.4

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

Working in a ferry as a waiter, Ayzek, having a defect with his front teeth, dreams to get his front teeth fixed and to marry his girlfriend, Songül. The news gets out that the fer...

#5
Return of the Hero

Return of the Hero

2018★ 6.3

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

France, 1809. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to cheer her up....

#6
The Return of Jafar

The Return of Jafar

1994★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Possessions for fans of Family. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

The evil Jafar escapes from the magic lamp as an all-powerful genie, ready to plot his revenge against Aladdin. From battling elusive villains atop winged horses, to dodging flames...