Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Despair List
- Requiem for a Dream - Explores themes of despair and addiction.
- Black Swan - Delves into psychological torment and the pursuit of perfection.
- Melancholia - Centers around existential dread and depression.
- The Virgin Suicides - Depicts the lives of troubled teenagers leading to despair.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Explores the pain of lost love and emotional despair.
- Her - Examines loneliness and emotional alienation in modern life.
- The Hours - Explores the interconnected lives of women facing despair.
- A Ghost Story - Tackles themes of loss and the passage of time with a melancholic tone.
- Melancholia - A visual and emotional exploration of depression and despair.
- The Wrestler - Follows the life of a washed-up wrestler dealing with despair.
- Manchester by the Sea - Explores grief and the feelings of hopelessness.
- The Master - Centers on troubled characters grappling with their inner demons.
- The Road - A post-apocalyptic journey highlighting despair and survival.
- Fargo - Dark humor intertwined with crime and existential themes.
- Donnie Darko - Explores themes of mental turmoil and despair.
- Taxi Driver - A deep dive into isolation and societal despair.
- Girl, Interrupted - Follows the struggles of young women in a mental institution.
- Dead Poets Society - Highlights the pressures leading to despair in young adults.
- Dancer in the Dark - A musical drama that addresses despair and sacrifice.
- Se7en - Explores the darker side of humanity and despair.
- The Cave - Survival in a cave that brings forth despair and hopelessness.
- Room - Focuses on the emotional and psychological impact of captivity.
- The Road - Explores a father-son relationship in a deeply troubled world.
- Leaving Las Vegas - The story of a man hopelessly in love with despair.
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer - Deals with elements of psychological torment and moral despair.
- Boys Don't Cry - Addresses tragic life stories that lead to despair.
- Never Been Kissed - Explores themes of alienation and unrequited love.
- The Great Gatsby - Focuses on the disillusionment and despair of the American Dream.
- Atonement - Examines regret and the consequences of despair-filled decisions.
- The Shape of Water - A love story that highlights isolation and despair.
- Lost in Translation - Explores existential loneliness in a foreign land.
- The Elephant Man - Follows the life of an outcast struggling with despair.
- A Single Man - A grieving man reflecting on his life and despair.
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly - A true story that illustrates despair and resilience.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Explores teenage depression and the search for acceptance.
- Nymphomaniac - Explores themes of sexuality and personal despair.
- Anomalisa - A stop-motion film that delves into despair and isolation.
- Midsommar - A psychological horror that reflects on grief and despair.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A portrayal of struggles leading to emotional despair.
- Whiplash - Explores the intense pressure leading to personal despair.
- 12 Years a Slave - Depicts the despair of a man enslaved and fighting for freedom.
- Blue Valentine - A raw portrayal of love's decay and resulting despair.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 909017 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 2 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 834171 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2011 | Denmark | Drama | 197695 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 171441 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 | 2004 | United States of America | Sci-Fi | 1090100 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 6 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 678961 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2002 | United Kingdom | Drama | 140802 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 80905 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 321552 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 318572 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 187728 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2009 | United States of America | Adventure | 256876 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Crime | 733442 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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2001 | United States of America | Drama | 858573 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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1976 | United States of America | Crime | 934574 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 214930 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 556046 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2000 | Argentina | Crime | 117754 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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1995 | United States of America | Crime | 1824220 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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2005 | Germany | Action | 41902 | 5.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 21 |
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2015 | Canada | Drama | 455229 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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1995 | France | Drama | 136261 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Drama | 192767 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 104107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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1999 | United States of America | Comedy | 98459 | 6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 26 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 603835 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2007 | France | Drama | 302794 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 28 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 451038 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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2003 | United Kingdom | Drama | 496088 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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1980 | United States of America | Biography | 260887 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 31 |
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2009 | United States of America | Crime | 118533 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 | 2007 | France | Drama | 110742 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 | |
| 33 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 553835 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 34 |
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2015 | United States of America | Animation | 75967 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 35 |
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2019 | Sweden | Drama | 416616 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 37 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 1009580 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 38 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 747033 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 39 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 213140 | 7.3 | Movie | Released |
