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Movies like I almost lost you

The best movies like I almost lost you are Vesper (2022), Doctor Who: Last Christmas (2014) and Marjorie Prime (2017). If I almost lost you hooked you with its drama and adventure, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Vesper (2022)

    After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking abilities to fight for the possibility of a future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & drama

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  2. Doctor Who: Last Christmas (2014)

    The Doctor and Clara face their Last Christmas. Trapped on an Arctic base, under attack from terrifying creatures, who are you going to call? Santa Claus!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & adventure

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  3. Marjorie Prime (2017)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & mystery

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  4. Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor (2013)

    The Doctor struggles to help the only remaining crewmember of a crashing gunship. The people of the planet below offer to save his life, but at a dear cost to the life he's lived for hundreds of years.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & science fiction

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  5. The Last Mimzy (2007)

    Two siblings begin to develop special talents after they find a mysterious box of toys, and soon their parents and even their teacher are drawn into a strange new world – and find a task ahead of them that is far more important than any of them could imagine.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & science fiction

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  6. Pinocchio (2009)

    The enchanted story of Pinocchio.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & drama

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  7. Suburbicon (2017)

    In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasion turns deadly, a picture-perfect family turns to blackmail, revenge and murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & mystery

  8. The Congress (2013)

    An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & science fiction

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  9. 2073 (2024)

    Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominant police state where democracy and personal freedom have been well and truly obliterated.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & drama

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  10. Primal: Tales of Savagery (2019)

    Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal: Tales of Savagery features a caveman and a dinosaur on the brink of extinction. Bonded by tragedy, this unlikely friendship becomes the only hope of survival.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & drama

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  11. Strings (2004)

    The story of Prince Hal who sets out to avenge his dead father against the city's rivals, the Zeriths, little knowing it was his wicked uncle Nezo who is the real killer, with his own designs on the throne.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & drama

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  12. The Organization (1971)

    After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for assistance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & mystery

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  13. Starchaser: The Legend of Orin (1985)

    Set on the subterranean Mine-World, a band of human worker are treated like slaves under the power of the evil overlord Zygon until one, Orin, unearths the hilt of a mythical sword that only he can master. Escaping the planet, he runs into the rogue smuggler Dagg and a pair of helpful droids and the princess, who all team up to return to the Mine-World with a plan to defeat Zygon and free Orin's enslaved people.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & science fiction

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  14. The Locksmith (2023)

    A thief fresh out of prison, tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things take a tumultuous turn after an unexpected disappearance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & drama

  15. Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant (2011)

    Agent Coulson informs Agent Sitwell that the World Security Council wishes Emil Blonsky to be released from prison to join the Avengers Initiative. As Nick Fury doesn't want to release Blonsky, the two agents decide to send a patsy to sabotage the meeting...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & science fiction

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  16. Peter's To-Do List (2019)

    On the eve of his departure to Europe, Peter Parker tells Ned Leeds that he has several things to do before they leave.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & adventure

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  17. Awareness (2023)

    Ian is a teenager who lives with his father on the outskirts by running small scams using Ian's ability to generate visual illusions upon unsuspecting victims. When one of his cons goes awry, his abilities publicly spiral out of control and Ian becomes the target of two rival organizations, each seeking to exploit his powers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & mystery

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  18. The Zero Theorem (2013)

    A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & science fiction

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  19. Hilda and the Mountain King (2021)

    When Hilda wakes up in the body of a troll, she must use her wits and courage to get back home, become human again — and save the city of Trolberg.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & drama

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  20. River Wild (2023)

    Follows a pair of siblings who love but distrust each other as they embark on a white-water rafting trip with a small group. One of their friends from childhood turns out to be more dangerous than he appears.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & adventure

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  21. Scherzo (2002)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  22. Pulsar (2005)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  23. Paradox Mary (2008)

    Mary has a problem. And it’s right in front of her. It’s in front of everyone else too, only they haven’t recognized it yet.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

  24. The Mousetrap (2016)

    Baptiste is a gay man who can't stop dreaming about a woman who works at a local pub. His desire for her makes him go on a journey that he could had never imagined.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  25. Across My Land (2017)

    Father and son 'minutemen' patrol the American/Mexican border near their home in Nogales, Arizona.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  26. Lunch Time (2017)

    A 16 year old girl has come to the hospital to identify the body of her mother. The people in charge at the hospital - due to her young age - won't let her into the morgue. After she insists that most of her family is in jail for criminal activities, they acquiesce...

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  27. Ninety-Five Senses (2022)

    A heartfelt depiction of a man facing his own mortality while reflecting on the grave mistakes of his youth.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  28. The Tell-Tale Heart (2010)

    A computer-generated rendering of the classic Poe tale about a man's sanity being a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man, driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye', culminating in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both mystery

  29. Würfels Stern (1999)

    Due to a small malfunction, the rulers of the planet are briefly distracted from the final catastrophe. Nevertheless, it arrives. We plan to film on location in the universe and elsewhere, and to rebuild the entire planet in its original size. We categorically reject special effects: We intend to interfere as little as possible.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

  30. The Cure to Loneliness (2022)

    Netty is feeling lost in life following the abrupt end of her relationship with Liam. Luckily, there's a quick fix found in pill marketed as "the cure to loneliness".

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like I almost lost you?

The closest matches to I almost lost you are Vesper (2022), Doctor Who: Last Christmas (2014) and Marjorie Prime (2017). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after I almost lost you?

Start with Vesper (2022), the closest match to I almost lost you.

What is the highest-rated movie like I almost lost you?

Primal: Tales of Savagery (2019), rated 8.4/10 by 373 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like I almost lost you?

2073 (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Spanish movies like I almost lost you?

Yes: Awareness (2023).

How are movies similar to I almost lost you chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside I almost lost you, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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