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Movies Like Breath

If you liked Breath (1998), a movie directed by Christos Dimas, 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. 1If Anything Happens I Love You

    If Anything Happens I Love You (2020)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Grieving parents journey through an emotional void as they mourn the loss of a child after a tragic school shooting.

  2. 2Autumn in New York

    Autumn in New York (2000)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte Fielding, a free-spirited young woman. Together the pair pursue a passionate affair that forces them both to…

  3. 3My Girl

    My Girl (1991)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J…

  4. 4Curve

    Curve (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Clinging to a smooth, curved surface high above a sentient abyss, a woman tries to cover the few feet back to safety without losing purchase and falling to her death.

  5. 5Thunder Road

    Thunder Road (2018)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A police officer faces a personal meltdown following a divorce and the death of his mother.

  6. 6My Life Without Me

    My Life Without Me (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.

  7. 7Hamnet

    Hamnet (2025)

    ★ 7.7/10

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

  8. 8Sometimes I Think About Dying

    Sometimes I Think About Dying (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Fran likes to think about dying. It brings sensation to her quiet life. When she makes the new guy at work laugh, it leads to more: a date, a slice of pie, a conversation, a spark. The only thing standing in their way…

  9. 9Brief Encounter

    Brief Encounter (1945)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during…

  10. 10Things 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.

  11. 11Goodbye 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.

  12. 12Aftersun

    Aftersun (2022)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with…

  13. 13The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

    The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A New York couple's relationship is tested after the loss of their child. This film is the wide-released combination of the original two :him and :her volumes that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

  14. 14Hallam Foe

    Hallam Foe (2007)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Hallam's talent for spying on people reveals his darkest fears-and his most peculiar desires. Driven to expose the true cause of his mother's death, he instead finds himself searching the rooftops of the city for love.

  15. 15Eternity

    Eternity (2025)

    ★ 7.1/10

    In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades…

  16. 16Restless

    Restless (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10

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

  17. 17Summer '03

    Summer '03 (2018)

    ★ 5.8/10

    16-year-old Jamie Winkle and her extended family are left reeling after her calculating grandmother unveils an array of secrets on her deathbed. As her family deals with her grandmother's surprising dying messages…

  18. 18Collateral 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…

  19. 19The Meddler

    The Meddler (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10

    With a new iPhone, an apartment near the Grove, and a comfortable bank account left to her by her beloved late husband, Marnie Minervini has happily relocated from New Jersey to Los Angeles to be near her daughter…

  20. 20This Is Where I Leave You

    This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

    ★ 6.7/10

    When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a…

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