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Movies Like Still Life

If you liked Still Life (2025), a movie directed by Emma Steele, 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. 1Magnolia

    Magnolia (1999)

    ★ 7.7/10

    On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will…

  2. 2Hereditary

    Hereditary (2018)

    ★ 7.3/10

    When the matriarch of the Graham family passes away, her daughter begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about her ancestry.

  3. 3A Ghost Story

    A Ghost Story (2017)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Recently deceased, a white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to console his bereft wife, only to find that in his spectral state he has become unstuck in time, forced to watch passively as the life he knew and…

  4. 4The Dark and the Wicked

    The Dark and the Wicked (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10

    On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something evil is taking over the…

  5. 5Uncle Frank

    Uncle Frank (2020)

    ★ 7.3/10

    In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover Walid.

  6. 6Paranoiac

    Paranoiac (1963)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Eleven years ago, the wealthy Ashby family was shattered when Mr and Mrs Ashby died in an airplane crash and their grieving son Tony committed suicide. All who remains is cruel Simon, an alcoholic in desperate need of…

  7. 7Things We Lost in the Fire

    Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope and confront their loss.

  8. 8Collateral Beauty

    Collateral Beauty (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of…

  9. 9Edward Scissorhands

    Edward Scissorhands (1990)

    ★ 7.7/10

    A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

  10. 10Hamnet

    Hamnet (2025)

    ★ 7.7/10

    The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.

  11. 11The Glass House

    The Glass House (2001)

    ★ 6/10

    When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old friends of the family, seems to be the…

  12. 12The War with Grandpa

    The War with Grandpa (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Peter is thrilled that his Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves into Peter's room, forcing him upstairs into the creepy attic. And though he loves his Grandpa, he wants his room back…

  13. 13Raise Your Voice

    Raise Your Voice (2004)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A coming-of-age story centered around a small-town singer brokenhearted by the death of her brother in a car crash, who had secretly submitted her for a summer session at a performing arts academy in Los Angeles. In…

  14. 14Elizabethtown

    Elizabethtown (2005)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Drew Baylor is fired after causing his shoe company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars. To make matters worse, he's also dumped by his girlfriend. On the verge of ending it all, Drew gets a new lease on life when…

  15. 15Death at a Funeral

    Death at a Funeral (2007)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A myriad of outrageous calamities befalls an eccentric English clan with more than a few skeletons in its closets when the family's patriarch dies an unexpected death.

  16. 16The Eternal Daughter

    The Eternal Daughter (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10

    An artist and her elderly mother confront long-buried secrets when they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past.

  17. 17Restless

    Restless (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Two outsiders, both shaped by the circumstances that have brought them together, forge a deep and lasting love.

  18. 18Manchester by the Sea

    Manchester by the Sea (2016)

    ★ 7.5/10

    After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where…

  19. 19The Map of Tiny Perfect Things

    The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Two teenagers trapped in an endless time loop set out to find all the tiny things that make that one day perfect.

  20. 20Vertigo

    Vertigo (1958)

    ★ 8.1/10

    A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.

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