Movies like Memoria

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Memoria (2021)
 6.5
 11K
Memoria (2021)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Colombia, Thailand, France, Germany, Mexico, Qatar, UK, China, USA, Switzerland
Duration: 136 min.
Story: A Scottish orchid farmer visiting her ill sister in Bogotá, Colombia, befriends a young musician and a French archaeologist in charge of monitoring a century-long construction project to tunnel through the Andes mountain range. Each night, she is bothered by increasingly loud bangs which prevent her from getting any sleep.
Style: atmospheric, psychological, enigmatic, captivating, suspense, disturbing, surreal, avant garde, stylized, art house ...
Plot: self discovery, introspection, escape from reality, european, insomnia, female protagonist, relationship problems, women, puzzle, illness, hypnosis, mental illness, in love, society, feeling, recording studio, jungle, sisters, craziness, neon, mystery
Place: colombia
Keyword: colombian

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, disturbing, captivating and suspense films with plots about female protagonist, self discovery, time travel, death, puzzle, society and illness mostly in Drama, Mystery and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Memoria: The Eternal Daughter (2022), The Man from London (2007), A Gentle Creature (2017), 4 (2004), Solaris (1972). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Eternal Daughter (2022)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, Ireland, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: 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.
Style: suspense, dramatic, captivating, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot: secret, middle aged, daughter, mother, life, mother and daughter, getting home, house, life & death, hotel, supernatural, women ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Man from London (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Hungary, Germany, France, Italy
Duration: 139 min.
Story: One night Maloin, a switchman at a seaside railway station situated by a ferry harbour, witnesses a terrible event...
Style: neo noir, serious, black and white, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot: murder, witnessing a crime, introspection, moral dilemma, redemption, european, escapades, danger, rivalry, underground, minimalism, seaside ...
Place: london, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
A Gentle Creature (2017)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Germany, Lithuania, Netherlands
Duration: 143 min.
Story: Loosely inspired by Dostoyevsky’s short story A Gentle Creature about a woman who travels to a prison in a remote region to track down her incarcerated husband.
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot: prison violence, prison, fighting the system, social problems, society, fight for justice, injustice, social injustice, prison guard, female protagonist, violence, rape ...
Time: year 2017
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
 6.5
 2K
4 (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Russia, Netherlands
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Two men and a woman happen to meet in a bar. We learn from their conversations both the intriguing and banal details of their lives. But is anyone really telling the truth?
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, surreal, heartfelt ...
Plot: social decay, social relations, dull life, estrangement, life is a bitch, society, haunted by the past, violent content, prostitute, graphic violence, addiction, immortality ...
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
Movie in collections
 8.0
 98K
Solaris (1972)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 167 min.
Story: A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out ...
Style: art house, atmospheric, cerebral, enigmatic, psychedelic ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: outer space, scientist, space travel, space and aliens, dream, metaphysics, space station, space, astronaut, loneliness, insanity, science ...
Time: year 1972, 70s, future, distant future
Place: soviet union, ussr, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
Last and First Men (2020)
Genre: Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Iceland
Duration: 70 min.
Story: As the end approaches inexorably, the last humans, living millions of years into the future, send a message to the humanity of the present that is both a plea for help and a warning, but also an epic tale of evolution, decline and hope.
Style: captivating, futuristic, suspense, thought provoking, surreal ...
Plot: distopia, humanity, dystopian future, generation gap, fate of humanity, end of the world, mission, extinction, end of civilization, time travel, dystopia, beauty ...
Time: future, distant future
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
 6.7
 7K
The Wall (2012)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A woman inexplicably finds herself cut off from all human contact when an invisible, unyielding wall suddenly surrounds the countryside. Accompanied by her loyal dog Lynx, she becomes immersed in a world untouched by civilization and ruled by the ...
Style: psychological, surreal, atmospheric, serious, scenic ...
Plot: nature, isolation, introspection, solitude, survival, dog, human animal relationship, diary, forest, human nature, wilderness survival, animal ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: alps, germany, austria
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Cemetery of Splendor (2015)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Thailand, UK, Germany, France, Malaysia, South Korea, Mexico, USA, Norway
Duration: 122 min.
Story: In a hospital, ten soldiers are being treated for a mysterious sleeping sickness. In a story in which dreams can be experienced by others, and in which goddesses can sit casually with mortals, a nurse learns the reason why the patients will never be ...
Style: surreal, art house, enigmatic, romantic, mind bending ...
Plot: soldier, sleeping, hospital, medium, disability, cemetery, illness, zen, parallel world, self discovery, diary, metaphor ...
Place: thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
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 6.5
 35K
Upstream Color (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the lifecycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.
Style: surreal, psychological, art house, tense, atmospheric ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: hypnosis, brainwashing, parasite, love affair, existentialism, drugged, tragic love, memory loss, identity crisis, haunted by the past, parallel universe, trippy ...
Time: year 2013, 90s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Entertainment (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Set in the Mojave Desert, the film follows a broken-down comedian playing clubs across the Southwest, working his way to Los Angeles to meet his estranged daughter.
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspense, surreal ...
Plot: comedian, father daughter estrangement, estrangement, creative block, actor, identity crisis, estranged daughter, family problems, relationship problems, midlife crisis, career, stand up comedy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Thailand, UK, France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Suffering from acute kidney failure, Uncle Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly, the ghost of his deceased wife appears to care for him, and his long lost son returns home in a ...
Style: surreal, disturbing, art house, visually appealing, cerebral ...
Plot: surrealism, reincarnation, jungle, magic realism, supernatural, loneliness, existentialism, buddhism, life philosophy, introspection, haunted by the past, farm ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place: asia, thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
Possible Worlds (2000)
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The same man lives out several parallel lives in different "worlds" and in different relationships at the same time.
Style: stylized, atmospheric, serious, mind twisting, philosophical ...
Plot: another dimension, multiverse, mad scientist, murder, parallel universe, experiment gone awry, danger, experimenting, philosophy, male female relationship, cognitive science, parallel world ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
The Door into Summer (2021)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A pioneering roboticist awakens in 2025 after decades in cryosleep. To change the past and reunite with his adopted sister, he seeks a way back to 1995.
Style: captivating, suspense, disturbing, psychological
Plot: cryogenics, scientist, robotics, technology, life is a bitch, relationship problems, robot, fiance fiancee relationship, groom, business partner, schoolgirl, invention ...
Time: future
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
The Wisdom Tree (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Three very different people — a quantum physicist, a neuroscientist (Sheetal Sheth), and an FBI agent — find themselves drawn into a spiraling mystery. Confronted with a mysterious car accident, the three must interpret clues that defy common ...
Style: tense, disturbing, enigmatic, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: quantum physics, multiverse, crime investigation, scientific discovery, rescue mission, investigation, teamwork, secret, private investigation, uncover truth, puzzle, crime solving ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 6.0
 20K
Horse Girl (2020)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A socially awkward woman with a fondness for arts and crafts, horses, and supernatural crime shows finds her increasingly lucid dreams trickling into her waking life.
Style: psychological, suspense, surreal, disturbing, sincere ...
Plot: mental illness, schizophrenia, memory lapse, disorientation, paranoia, socially awkward, unfulfillment, society, anxiety, youth, disorder, sleepwalking ...
Time: 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 8.0
 845K
Donnie Darko (2001)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.
Style: psychological, surreal, mind bending, atmospheric, independent film ...
Audience: teens, date night, adult, teen drama
Plot: mental illness, time travel, psychology, imaginary friend, insanity, schizophrenia, parallel universe, surrealism, suburbs, time loop, social misfits, youth ...
Time: year 2001, 80s, 2000s, future, 20th century ...
Place: virginia, america, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
A Day for Women (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A new swimming pool opens in a Cairo district, with the announcement that Sundays will be only for females. This causes ripples throughout the local community, while three women - Shamiya, Azza, and Lula - assess their varying lives.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: feminism, social relations, social problems, society, women, introspection, lifestyle, self discovery, swimming, islam, grief
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
The Book of Vision (2020)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Italy, UK, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Eva, a mysterious doctor, searches for an answer to her urgent dilemma as she unravels Dr. Anmuth's Book of Vision. Henry gets involved in her life and is forced to confront his own nature, as Eva faces the biggest decision of her life.
Style: psychological, enigmatic, disturbing, captivating, thought provoking
Plot: patient, doctor, life, reading someone else's diary, doctors and patients, female protagonist, physician, time, dream, diary
Time: 18th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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 6.8
 6K
Innocence (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Belgium, UK, Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story: A look inside an offbeat boarding school for young girls.
Style: disturbing, surreal, art house, atmospheric, stylized ...
Audience: teens
Plot: boarding school, friendship, childhood, coming of age, little girl, boarding school life, girls' boarding school, society, school, obsession, teenage life, escape ...
Time: 90s
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
 7.4
 192K
K-PAX (2001)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Prot is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away Planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.
Style: psychological, touching, cerebral, sentimental, surprise ending ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: alien, mental institution, patient, planet, extraterrestrial, mysterious character, hypnosis, space and aliens, mental illness, psychiatrist, science, investigation ...
Time: future, year 2001, 80s, 90s, 21st century
Place: usa, persia, new york, greenland, newfoundland ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
 7.3
 13K
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Determined to pull in the Pulitzer Prize, reporter Johnny Barrett will go to any length necessary to win the coveted award. When he learns of an unsolved murder committed at a mental institution, Barrett devises a scheme to solve it and earn himself ...
Style: independent film, suspenseful, tense, psychological, bleak ...
Plot: mental institution, insanity, journalism, mental illness, murder, investigation, psychiatrist, murder mystery, macabre, serial killer, obsession, doctors and patients ...
Time: 60s, year 1963, 20th century
Place: america, mount fuji, usa, africa, japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
 4.3
 1K
Never Here (2017)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: An artist whose work involves capturing images of strangers begins to believe she herself is being observed.
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: art, stalking, murder, fantasy becomes reality, female photographer, self discovery, female artist, murder mystery, introspection, secretly observing, performance art, identity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
 5.9
 1K
Violet (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Violet realizes that her entire life is built on fear-based decisions, and must do everything differently to become her true self.
Style: captivating, suspense, psychological, disturbing, art film
Plot: female protagonist, relationship problems, self discovery, life is a bitch, family problems, lifestyle change, anxiety, mental health, mental illness, bare chested male, house fire, overcoming fear ...
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87%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Three women from different walks of life, all struggling with various personal issues, come together as caretakers at an elderly home.
Style: sincere, captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: women, social worker, society, social problems, introspection, retirement home, social issues, workplace, relationship problems, self discovery, female protagonist, retirement home life ...
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87%
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Imitation Girl (2017)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A mysterious young woman materializes in the middle of the southwestern desert, where each step teaches her about her new world and her new body. As she assumes her new life, she discovers she has a twin with whom she shares more than just an ...
Style: psychological, tense, suspenseful, captivating
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87%
 4.9
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Four insomniac med school students are lured into a neuroscience experiment that spirals out of control and must find a way out before it’s too late.
Style: captivating, disturbing, suspense, tense, psychological ...
Plot: insomnia, student, experiment gone awry, human experiment, experiment, physician, life lesson, medical, medical examiner, girl, school, teenager ...
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86%
The Midnight Swim (2014)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Spirit Lake is unusually deep. No diver has ever managed to find the bottom. When Dr. Amelia Brooks disappears during a deep-water dive, her three daughters travel home. They find themselves unable to let go and become drawn into the mysteries of ...
Style: mumblecore, psychological, disturbing, suspense, enigmatic ...
Plot: found footage, lake, sister sister relationship, sisters, women, family problems, diving, female protagonist, puzzle, mother daughter relationship, underwater, woman ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Collective: Unconscious (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A man and his grandmother hide out from an ominous broadcast. The Grim Reaper hosts a TV show. The formerly incarcerated recount and reinterpret their first days of freedom. A suburban mom's life is upturned by the beast growing inside of her. ...
Style: anthology, disturbing, captivating, psychological, surreal ...
Plot: surrealism, sleeping, trance, ex convict, escape from reality, dream, death, hypnosis
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Valley of Shadows (2017)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Norway
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young boy ventures into the forest in search of mysterious creatures that eat sheep, in this delightfully creepy Scandinavian Gothic fable from Jonas Matzow Gulbrandsen.
Style: gothic, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Plot: forest, boy, imagination, mysticism, village, youth, darkness, coming of age, life & death, magic realism, werewolf
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
 7.1
 195K
Melancholia (2011)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany
Duration: 135 min.
Story: Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
Style: bleak, atmospheric, psychological, surreal, art house ...
Audience: adult
Plot: depression, end of the world, wedding, human nature, sister sister relationship, apocalypse, nihilism, collision, disaster, dysfunctional family, suicide, trippy ...
Time: 2010s, year 2011, future, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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