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Movies Like The Seventh Continent

If you liked The Seventh Continent (1989), a drama movie directed by Michael Haneke, 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. 171 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance

    71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (1995)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    71 scenes revolving around multiple Viennese residents who are by chance involved with a senseless gun slaughter on Christmas Eve.

  2. 2The Machinist

    The Machinist (2004)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.

  3. 3I'm Thinking of Ending Things

    I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.

  4. 4An American Rhapsody

    An American Rhapsody (2001)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    A Hungarian family forced to flee the Communist country for the United States must leave a young daughter behind. Six years later, the family arranges to bring the absent daughter to the United States where she has…

  5. 5The Thing with Feathers

    The Thing with Feathers (2025)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    Following the death of his wife, a young father's hold on reality crumbles, and a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons.

  6. 6Lords of Chaos

    Lords of Chaos (2018)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    A teenager's quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the 1990s results in a very violent outcome.

  7. 7Antares

    Antares (2004)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama

    A deadly car crash sets off three parallel stories of women at crisis points, faltering behind the doors of the same, plain Vienna apartment block.

  8. 8Natural Born Killers

    Natural Born Killers (1994)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.

  9. 9The Tin Drum

    The Tin Drum (1979)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.

  10. 10The American Friend

    The American Friend (1977)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the…

  11. 11The Road

    The Road (2009)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack stones and, when the snow falls, it is gray. Their…

  12. 12The Nest

    The Nest (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama

    Rory is an ambitious entrepreneur who brings his American wife and kids to his native country, England, to explore new business opportunities. After abandoning the sanctuary of their safe American suburban…

  13. 13Benny's Video

    Benny's Video (1992)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama

    A 14-year-old video enthusiast obsessed with violent films decides to make one of his own and show it to his parents, with tragic results.

  14. 14The Double

    The Double (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.

  15. 15The Drop

    The Drop (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no…

  16. 16Night Always Comes

    Night Always Comes (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama

    Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and increasingly dangerous all-night search to raise $25,000.

  17. 17Charm City Kings

    Charm City Kings (2020)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama

    Mouse desperately wants to join The Midnight Clique, the infamous Baltimore dirt bike riders who rule the summertime streets. When Midnight’s leader, Blax, takes 14-year-old Mouse under his wing, Mouse soon finds…

  18. 18Citizen X

    Citizen X (1995)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations…

  19. 19Die My Love

    Die My Love (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama

    After inheriting a remote Montana house, Jackson moves there from New York with his partner Grace, and the couple soon welcome a child. As Jackson becomes increasingly absent and rural isolation sets in, Grace…

  20. 20The Sunset Limited

    The Sunset Limited (2011)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    A deeply religious black ex-con thwarts the suicide attempt of an asocial white college professor who tries to throw himself in front of an oncoming subway train, 'The Sunset Limited.' As the one attempts to connect on…

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