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10 Best Movies Like Tender May

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

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#1
Day Zero

Day Zero

2007★ 4.9

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

The military draft is back. Three best friends are drafted and given 30 days to report for duty. In that time they're forced to confront everything they believe about courage, duty...

#2
The Absent One

The Absent One

2014★ 7.0

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

Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a local inhabitant confessed and was...

#3
The Country Doctor

The Country Doctor

2016★ 6.2

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

All the people in this countryside area, can count on Jean-Pierre, the doctor who auscultates them, heals and reassures them day and night, 7 days a week. Now Jean-Pierre is sick, ...

#4
Human Capital

Human Capital

2013★ 7.4

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

The destinies of two families are irrevocably tied together after a cyclist is hit off the road by a jeep in the night before Christmas Eve....

#5
Julieta

Julieta

2016★ 7.0

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

The film spans 30 years in Julieta’s life from a nostalgic 1985 where everything seems hopeful, to 2015 where her life appears to be beyond repair and she is on the verge of madnes...

#6
Carol

Carol

2015★ 7.5

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

In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman....