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Movies Like The Passenger

If you liked The Passenger (2005), a drama movie directed by Éric Caravaca, 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. 1The House by the Sea

    The House by the Sea (2017)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    By a little bay near Marseille lies a picturesque villa owned by an old man. His three children have gathered by his side for his last days. It’s time for them to weigh up what they have inherited of their father’s…

  2. 2Don't Worry, I'm Fine

    Don't Worry, I'm Fine (2006)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    A 19-year-old searches for her twin brother after he runs away from home, following a fight with their father.

  3. 3Murderous Maids

    Murderous Maids (2000)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    Based on the true story of two chambermaids of 1930s France who murdered their employer and her daughter.

  4. 4Out of Love

    Out of Love (2025)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama

    When Jeanne, a meticulous insurance assessor, is suddenly left to care for her estranged sister’s two children after their mother vanishes, her carefully ordered life begins to unravel. Confronted with unexpected…

  5. 5The Glass House

    The Glass House (2001)

    ★ 6/10Also drama

    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…

  6. 6Élisa

    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…

  7. 7Muriel, or the Time of Return

    Muriel, or the Time of Return (1963)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama

    In the seacoast town of Boulogne, antique furniture saleswoman Hélène lives with her stepson, Bernard, who's back from military duty in Algiers. An old lover of Hélène's comes to visit, Alphonse, with his niece…

  8. 8A Streetcar Named Desire

    A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama

    A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with her brutish brother-in-law accelerates her downward spiral.

  9. 9Personal Shopper

    Personal Shopper (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama

    Maureen, mid-20s, is a personal shopper for a media celebrity. The job pays for her stay in Paris, a city she refuses to leave until she makes contact with her twin brother who previously died there. Her life becomes…

  10. 10The Swimming Pool

    The Swimming Pool (1969)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spending a happy, lazy summer holiday. Their only concern is to gratify their mutual passion - until the day when Marianne…

  11. 11Sentinelle

    Sentinelle (2021)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama

    Transferred home after a traumatizing combat mission, a highly trained French soldier uses her lethal skills to hunt down the man who hurt her sister.

  12. 12Stillwater

    Stillwater (2021)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit. Confronted with language barriers…

  13. 13The Devils

    The Devils (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    The story of the struggle of an autistic girl and her brother trying to survive without their parents.

  14. 14Manon

    Manon (1949)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    Port of Marseille, France, recently liberated from the German yoke. Caught as stowaways aboard a ship, Manon, a young woman who was accused of collaborating with the Nazis, and Robert, a freedom fighter who saved her…

  15. 15Sister Cities

    Sister Cities (2016)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    Based on the internationally-acclaimed play by Colette Freedman, the story of 4 estranged sisters who reunite for their mother’s alleged suicide.

  16. 16Louder Than Bombs

    Louder Than Bombs (2015)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    Three years after his wife, acclaimed photographer Isabelle Reed, dies in a car crash, Gene keeps everyday life going with his shy teenage son, Conrad. A planned exhibition of Isabelle’s photographs prompts Gene's…

  17. 17Manon 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…

  18. 18Out of Control

    Out of Control (2025)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama

    Julien and Marie have enjoyed 15 years of seemingly stable marriage until Anaëlle, Julien’s childhood flame, returns. Her sudden presence awakens old insecurities in Marie, who begins to doubt Julien’s devotion and…

  19. 19Amanda

    Amanda (2018)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    David, who gets by doing odd jobs, meets Léna, who has just moved up to Paris, and falls in love. But soon after, his life is brutally interrupted by the sudden death of his sister. Beyond the shock, and the pain…

  20. 20My Little Loves

    My Little Loves (1974)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama

    Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after a year of high school, goes to live with his mother in the south of France; a harsher environment which rapidly changes his perception of friends, work, and women.

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