Movies like The End 2024

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The End (2024)
 5.4
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The End (2024)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, UK, Sweden, USA
Duration: 148 min.
Story: Twenty-five years after environmental collapse left the Earth uninhabitable, Mother, Father and Son are confined to their palatial bunker, where they struggle to maintain hope and a sense of normalcy by clinging to the rituals of daily life—until the arrival of a stranger, Girl, upends their happy routine. As tensions rise, their seemingly idyllic existence starts to crumble.
Style: absurd, crying
Plot: end of the world, post apocalypse, isolation, father son relationship, underground bunker, husband wife relationship, guilt, regret, bare chested male, distopia, bunker, post-apocalyptic future, christmas, dancing, junkie, loneliness, wine, birthday, swimming, doctor, house, underground, suicide, family relations, singing ...

Most similar movies to The End

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, independent film, bleak and atmospheric films with plots about distopia, dystopia, post apocalypse, husband wife relationship, apocalypse, post apocalyptic and death mostly in Drama, Sci-Fi and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The End: The Noah (1975), The Hole (1998), 4:44 Last Day on Earth (2011), 20 Years After (2008), High-Rise (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Noah (1975)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Noah, the sole remaining survivor on our planet after a nuclear holocaust, finds himself unable to to accept his unique predicament. To cope with his loneliness, he creates an imaginary companion, then a companion for his companion and finally an ...
Style: apocalyptic, existential, mystic, independent film, allegory ...
Plot: nuclear war, dystopia, post apocalypse, distopia, nuclear holocaust, imaginary friend, apocalypse, isolation, post apocalyptic, bombing, wasteland, doomsday ...
Time: post world war two, future
Similarity:
95%
 7.4
 5K
The Hole (1998)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: Taiwan, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In the final days of the year 1999, most everyone in Taiwan has died. A strange plague has ravished the island. Supposedly spread by cockroaches, the disease sends its victims into a psychosis where they act like the insects. Eventually, they die. ...
Style: surreal, contemplative, slow cinema, aesthetic, inspirational ...
Plot: erotica, disaster, virus, neighbor, rain, hardcore, human relationship, minimalism, alienation, zombie, lust, architecture ...
Time: year 1998
Place: taiwan, asia
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4:44 Last Day on Earth (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Switzerland, France
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A look at how a painter and a successful actor spend their last day together before the world comes to an end.
Style: serious, apocalyptic, psychological, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: couples, end of the world, couple relations, introspection, chaos, danger, disaster, global warming, post apocalypse, painter, friendship, artist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
Similarity:
73%
20 Years After (2008)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In the middle of nowhere, 20 years after an apocalyptic terrorist event that obliterated the face of the world!
Style: apocalyptic, serious, bleak, suspenseful, independent film ...
Plot: post apocalypse, apocalypse, survival, life is a bitch, pregnancy, escapades, danger, society, dystopian future, babies and infants, post nuclear, post-apocalyptic future ...
Time: future, 21st century
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 5.5
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High-Rise (2015)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Belgium
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control.
Style: psychological, futuristic, cerebral, cult classic, surreal ...
Audience: adult
Plot: distopia, decadence, money, violence, tower, dark humor, existentialism, violent, surrealism, male nudity, rape, orgy ...
Time: future, 70s, 2010s, year 2015, year 2016 ...
Place: london, england, ireland
Similarity:
68%
Jessica Forever (2018)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Jessica is the leader of a group of lost boys with a violent past who now seek peace and harmony. She is the only one to have ever brought them love and understanding. They only wish to create a world where they can live in peace together, and ...
Style: dark drama
Plot: swimming pool, teenager, beach, drone, dystopia, distopia, post apocalypse, suicide, swimming, mansion, estate, military ...
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 4.7
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Megalopolis (2024)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Genius artist Cesar Catilina seeks to leap the City of New Rome into a utopian, idealistic future, while his opposition, Mayor Franklyn Cicero, remains committed to a regressive status quo, perpetuating greed, special interests, and partisan ...
Style: epic, exciting, captivating, thrilling, tense ...
Plot: utopia, architect, disaster, male nudity, sex scene, mayor, distopia, time, satellite, uncle nephew relationship, city, urban setting ...
Time: future
Place: new york
Similarity:
59%
The Last of England (1987)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, West Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The artist's personal commentary on the decline of his country in a language closer to poetry than prose. A dark meditation on London under Thatcher.
Style: sexual, cult classic, political, independent film, experimental ...
Plot: homoeroticism, surrealism, erotica, male nudity, snow, erection, bride and groom, stream of consciousness, lgbt, underground, minimal dialogue, art ...
Time: 80s, future
Place: england, europe, london, india, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
58%
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The Shape of Water (2017)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 123 min.
Story: An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
Style: touching, romantic, biting, fairy tale, disturbing ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, adult
Plot: sign language, interspecies romance, creature, love story, female protagonist, rescue, supernatural, interspecies sex, laboratory, cold war, scientist, friendship ...
Time: year 1962, year 2017, 60s, future, 2010s
Place: maryland, baltimore, los angeles, america, pittsburgh ...
Similarity:
57%
 5.0
 555
Conceiving Ada (1997)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Emmy Coer, a computer genius, devises a method of communicating with the past by tapping into undying information waves. She manages to reach the world of Ada Lovelace, founder of the idea of a computer language and proponent of the possibilities of ...
Style: tech noir, independent film, mind bending, psychological, serious ...
Plot: feminist, computer, mathematics, scientist, time travel, programmer, feminism, pregnancy, artificial intelligence, couples, couple relations, prodigy ...
Time: year 1997, 19th century, victorian era, 1800s
Place: canada
Similarity:
51%
 5.8
 137K
Downsizing (2017)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Norway
Duration: 135 min.
Story: A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time.
Style: satirical, semi serious, melancholic, existential, action thriller ...
Audience: adult
Plot: shrinking, aeroplane, experiment, amputee, neighbor, divorce, environment, laboratory, new house, cleaning lady, poverty, journey ...
Time: future, year 2017, 2010s, near future
Place: new mexico, istanbul turkey
Similarity:
51%
Where Have All the People Gone (1974)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: A strange series of solar flares proves fatal for inhabitants of the Earth, except for the fortunate few who are somehow immune from the effects. Animals go insane and human beings turn to white powder, leaving behind only empty clothing. A handful ...
Style: apocalyptic, spooky, serious, bleak, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, disaster, dystopia, post apocalyptic, distopia, apocalypse, radiation, solar flare, wasteland, doomsday, desolation, 666 ...
Time: 70s, 80s
Place: los angeles, california
Similarity:
48%
 4.7
 625
Ravagers (1979)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In a post-apocalyptic world divided between two groups called the Flockers and the Ravagers, an adventurer and his "pleasure girl" try to find their way to a rumored safe haven called the Land of Genesis.
Style: apocalyptic, grindhouse, independent film, exciting, serious ...
Plot: post apocalypse, post-apocalyptic future, apocalypse, nuclear holocaust, dystopia, post nuclear, post apocalyptic, distopia, wasteland, epidemic, survival, atomic bomb ...
Time: year 1979, 90s, future
Similarity:
48%
The Land of the Sons (2021)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Civilisation is coming to an end. The death of his only relative gives a feral boy the pretext to journey beyond the confines of his home environment; only by doing this will he be able to decipher his father's journal, the most valuable ...
Style: atmospheric, melancholic, bleak, poetic, contemplative ...
Plot: coming of age, post apocalyptic, father son relationship, survival, dystopia, desolation, family drama, loneliness, isolation, minimalism, rite of passage, road trip ...
Similarity:
48%
 2.4
 391
Population 2 (2012)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Set against the backdrop of a post-Apocalypse Earth, Population 2 is about a relationship that ends in tragedy forcing a woman to struggle in the aftermath.
Style: captivating, serious, dramatic, suspenseful, reflective ...
Plot: post-apocalyptic future, apocalypse, distopia, past life, post apocalypse, climate change, solitude, grief, isolation, ruins, loneliness, loss ...
Time: future
Place: portland oregon
Similarity:
42%
 6.6
 81K
Dreamgirls (2006)
Genre: Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Three young women – Deena Jones, Effie White and Lorrell Robinson – dream of becoming pop stars and they get their wish when they're chosen to be backup singers for the legendary James 'Thunder' Early.
Style: lyrical, melancholic, sentimental, visually appealing, inspirational ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: african american, singing, performer's life, showbiz, music, fame, dancing, broadway, musician, jazz, black, dance ...
Time: 70s, 2000s, year 2006, 20th century, 60s
Place: michigan, detroit, los angeles, usa, las vegas ...
Similarity:
40%
 6.9
 8K
Testament (1983)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Nuclear war in the United States is portrayed in a realistic and believable manner. The story is told through the eyes of a woman who is struggling to take care of her family. The entire movie takes place in a small suburban town outside San ...
Style: depressing, disturbing, tense, apocalyptic, serious ...
Plot: nuclear war, nuclear holocaust, cold war, dystopian future, apocalypse, post apocalypse, tragedy, small town, death, visceral, danger, parents and children ...
Time: 20th century, future, year 1983, 80s, near future
Place: california, usa, bay area, san francisco
Similarity:
39%
The Life of Chuck (2024)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: In this extraordinary story of an ordinary man, Charles 'Chuck' Krantz experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained in all of us.
Style: inspirational, crying
Plot: life, grandparents, school, teacher, teacher student relationship, dancing, nurse, funeral, grandfather grandson relationship, grandmother grandson relationship, drummer, voice over narration ...
Place: california
Similarity:
39%
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 7.3
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The Aerial (2007)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Argentina
Duration: 99 min.
Story: La Antena (English: The Aerial, 2007) is an Argentine drama film, written and directed by acclaimed film director Esteban Sapir. The film features Alejandro Urdapilleta, Rafael Ferro, Florencia Raggi, and others. The movie begins with a pair of ...
Style: surreal, expressionism, serious, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Plot: distopia, totalitarianism, family relations, social decay, mind control, dishonesty, society, life is a bitch, human nature, revolution, corrupted ruler, child in peril ...
Time: future
Similarity:
38%
Parts Per Billion (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The interwoven stories of three couples which are forced to make life altering decisions in the face of a disastrous war. Inspired and sometimes blinded by their love, Len, Mia, Andy, Esther, Anna and Erik are as flawed and beautiful as any of the ...
Style: emotional, bleak, serious, suspense, independent film ...
Plot: apocalypse, survival, chaos, virus, couple relations, post apocalypse, love and romance, danger, couples, epidemic, fiance fiancee relationship, husband wife relationship ...
Time: future, near future, 21st century
Place: usa, middle east
Similarity:
36%
Marjorie Prime (2017)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A service which creates holographic projections of late family members allows an elderly woman to spend time with a younger version of her deceased husband.
Style: cerebral, suspense, psychological, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: marriage, husband wife relationship, doctor, old woman, flash forward, dead husband, friendship, aging, love, redemption, family relations, couple relations ...
Time: near future, future, year 1979
Similarity:
36%
The Northlander (2016)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In the year 2961, the time is after humanity and nature has recovered the land. A hunter named Cygnus is called to rise above his duty. He provides for Last Arc, a once nomadic band of survivors in need of food and water that is now growing scarce. ...
Style: tense, futuristic, captivating, apocalyptic, disturbing ...
Plot: post apocalypse, desert, trap, dystopian future, survivor, struggle for survival, human existence, dark future, humanity in peril, humanity, deathtrap, fate of humanity ...
Time: future
Similarity:
35%
Stephanie Daley (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Stephanie collapses in a pool of blood while on a school skiing trip. A doctor discovers that the blood is the after-effects of giving birth. Soon afterward, the body of a newborn baby is found in a toilet, its mouth blocked with toilet paper. ...
Style: emotional, serious, psychological, rough, suspense ...
Plot: sex education, pregnancy, murder, teenage pregnancy, cheerleader, american football, high school student, family problems, teenage life, investigation, babies and infants, teenage girl ...
Time: year 2006
Similarity:
34%
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The Man from Ruin (2016)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
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Style: bleak, existential, atmospheric, contemplative, melancholic ...
Plot: survival, winter, post apocalyptic, sole survivor, desolation, isolation, slow burn, minimalism, post apocalypse, very little dialogue, loneliness, end of the world ...
Time: future
Similarity:
34%
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The Tempest (1979)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Prospero, a potent magician, lives on a desolate isle with his virginal daughter, Miranda. He's in exile, banished from his duchy by his usurping brother and the King of Naples. Providence brings these enemies near; aided by his vassal the ...
Style: sexual, avant garde, independent film, experimental, atmospheric ...
Audience: chick flick
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Asteroid (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An out of touch family man moves with his wife and daughter from the big city to his dream house on the outskirts of a small town just in time for the apocalypse.
Style: apocalyptic, satirical, disturbing, captivating, ironic ...
Plot: apocalypse, disaster, family relations, asteroid, father daughter relationship, meteor shower, changing lives, husband wife relationship, satire, lifestyle change, family drama, end of the world ...
Time: 21st century
Similarity:
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The Land of Hope (2012)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, Taiwan, UK, Germany
Duration: 133 min.
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Style: realistic, serious, touching, emotional, road movie ...
Plot: evacuation, elderly, family relations, life is a bitch, family life, forceful separation, moral dilemma, danger, couple relations, couples, nuclear threat, parents and children ...
Place: japan, asia
Similarity:
33%
The Illustrated Man (1969)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A man who has a body almost completely covered in tattoos is searching for the woman who cursed him with the "skin illustrations". Each tattoo reveals a bizarre story, which is experienced by staring at the scene depicted. When the ...
Style: anthology, dark fantasy, ambiguous ending, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot: tattoo, hallucination, end of the world, dystopia, hypnosis, psychedelia, femme fatale, flashback, storytelling, surrealism, skinny dipping, drifter ...
Time: future, medieval times, year 1969, distant future, 1930s ...
Place: africa
Similarity:
33%
The Quiet Earth (1985)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 91 min.
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Style: philosophical, sexy, cerebral, surreal, apocalyptic ...
Plot: post apocalyptic, post apocalypse, alone, apocalypse, male nudity, end of the world, vestiges of humanity, survival, dystopia, love triangle, disaster, parallel world ...
Time: future, year 1985
Place: new zealand
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32%
 6.0
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Franklyn (2008)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four souls, whose lives are intertwined by fate, romance and tragedy. As these worlds collide, a single ...
Style: philosophical, psychological, fairy tale, surreal, mind twisting ...
Plot: goth, dystopia, mental illness, steampunk, masked vigilante, vigilantism, imaginary friend, suicide, depression, dystopian future, imaginary, religions or cults ...
Time: future, year 2008, 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
Similarity:
32%