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Movies Like The Apparition

If you liked The Apparition (2018), a drama movie directed by Xavier Giannoli, 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. 1By the Grace of God

    By the Grace of God (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest who abused him decades ago continues to work with children. He joins forces with others victims of the priest, to bring…

  2. 2The Third Miracle

    The Third Miracle (1999)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama

    The Vatican sends a priest to verify some miracles, performed by a woman who has been nominated for sainthood...

  3. 3Novitiate

    Novitiate (2017)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing church.

  4. 4Silence

    Silence (2016)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.

  5. 5Son of God

    Son of God (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    In the Holy Land, the Roman occupation has produced a cauldron of oppression, anxiety and excessive taxes levied upon the Jewish people. Fearing the wrath of Roman governor Pontius Pilate , Jewish high priest Caiaphas…

  6. 6The Name of the Rose

    The Name of the Rose (1986)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up…

  7. 7The Passion of the Christ

    The Passion of the Christ (2004)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life.

  8. 8Holy Lands

    Holy Lands (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama

    When lapsed Jew and former cardiologist Harry suddenly decides to spend his retirement as a pig farmer in Nazareth, Israel, the move deeply shocks his family and his new neighbours. Back in New York, Harry’s ex-wife…

  9. 9The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

    The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she…

  10. 10Caché

    Caché (2005)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    As the host of a literary TV show, Georges begins receiving anonymously filmed videos of his family alongside cryptic, disturbing drawings, but as the tapes become increasingly intimate, they reveal a stalker who has…

  11. 11Outlaws - For Greater Glory

    Outlaws - For Greater Glory (2012)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.

  12. 12Manon of the Spring

    Manon of the Spring (1986)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama

    In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily conspired to acquire her father's…

  13. 13Salomé

    Salomé (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama

    After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his kingdom, wanton and proud young Salomé…

  14. 14A Private War

    A Private War (2018)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontlines of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.

  15. 15The American

    The American (2010)

    ★ 6/10Also drama

    Dispatched to a small Italian town to await further orders, assassin Jack embarks on a double life that may be more relaxing than is good for him.

  16. 16The Operative

    The Operative (2019)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama

    A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject.

  17. 17Vagabond

    Vagabond (1985)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama

    Mona Bergeron is dead, her frozen body found in a ditch in the French countryside. From this, the film flashes back to the weeks leading up to her death. Through these flashbacks, Mona gradually declines as she travels…

  18. 18Élisa

    Élisa (1995)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel her past…

  19. 19Enter the Void

    Enter the Void (2010)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama

    This psychedelic tour of life after death is seen entirely from the point of view of Oscar, a young American drug dealer and addict living in Tokyo with his prostitute sister, Linda. When Oscar is killed by police…

  20. 20Made in France

    Made in France (2015)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    Sam, a freelance journalist, decides to investigate the growing phenomenon of disaffected youth joining extremist groups. He infiltrates a group of four young people who have been tasked with the creation of a jihadist…

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