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Movies Like Paul and Christina

If you liked Paul and Christina (1994), a movie directed by Patricia V. Tassinari, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1What They Had

    What They Had (2018)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A woman must fly back to her hometown when her Alzheimer's-stricken mother wanders into a blizzard. The return home forces her to confront her past.

  2. 2Knox Goes Away

    Knox Goes Away (2024)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A contract killer, after being diagnosed with a fast-moving form of dementia, is presented with the opportunity to redeem himself by saving the life of his estranged adult son. But to do so, he must race against the…

  3. 3Safe House

    Safe House (1998)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A psychological thriller; Mace Sowell, an ex-intelligence operative and whose past government activities catches up with him, faces his own mortality, in the shape of the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Holding the…

  4. 4Still Alice

    Still Alice (2014)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who starts to forget words. When she receives a devastating diagnosis, Alice and her family find their bonds tested.

  5. 5Goodbye June

    Goodbye June (2025)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.

  6. 6Iris

    Iris (2001)

    ★ 6.4/10

    True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

  7. 7Here

    Here (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10

    An odyssey through time and memory, centered on a place in New Jersey where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggle, hope and legacy play out between couples and families over generations.

  8. 8The Rule of Jenny Pen

    The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who employs a child's puppet to abuse the home's residents with deadly consequences.

  9. 9Supernova

    Supernova (2020)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Sam and Tusker, partners of 20 years, are traveling across England in their old RV visiting friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with early-onset dementia two years ago, their time…

  10. 10Away from Her

    Away from Her (2007)

    ★ 7/10

    Fiona and Grant have been married for nearly 50 years. They have to face the fact that Fiona’s absent-mindedness is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. She must go to a specialized nursing home, where she slowly forgets…

  11. 11Dick Johnson Is Dead

    Dick Johnson Is Dead (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10

    With this inventive portrait, director Kirsten Johnson seeks a way to keep her 86-year-old father alive forever. Utilizing moviemaking magic and her family’s dark humor, she celebrates Dr. Dick Johnson’s last years by…

  12. 12Head Full of Honey

    Head Full of Honey (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him.

  13. 13Elizabeth Is Missing

    Elizabeth Is Missing (2019)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Maud's best friend Elizabeth has disappeared, but as she tries to solve the mystery, dementia threatens to erase all the clues, giving the search a poignant urgency.

  14. 14Blackbird

    Blackbird (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A terminally ill mother invites her family to their country house for one final gathering, but tensions quickly boil over between her two daughters.

  15. 15Memory

    Memory (2022)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Alex, an assassin-for-hire, finds that he's become a target after he refuses to complete a job for a dangerous criminal organization. With the crime syndicate and FBI in hot pursuit, Alex has the skills to stay ahead…

  16. 16Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

    ★ 8.1/10

    Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and…

  17. 17You're Not You

    You're Not You (2014)

    ★ 7.4/10

    When an accomplished pianist is diagnosed with the devastating and incurable disease ALS, she hires a directionless young woman who becomes her full-time caregiver. Complete opposites, the strangers form a…

  18. 18The Father

    The Father (2020)

    ★ 8.1/10

    A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages and, as he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.

  19. 19The Human Voice

    The Human Voice (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A woman watches time pass beside the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn't understand that his master has abandoned him.

  20. 20Fathers and Daughters

    Fathers and Daughters (2015)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.

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