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Movies like A Final Message From Joshua de Wit

The best movies like A Final Message From Joshua de Wit are Henry Poole Is Here (2008), Buddy Buddy (1981) and Mystery Train (1989). If A Final Message From Joshua de Wit hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Henry Poole Is Here (2008)

    Henry Poole abandons his fiancée and family business to spend what he believes are his remaining days alone. The discovery of a 'miracle' by a nosy neighbor ruptures his solitude and restores his faith in life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  2. Buddy Buddy (1981)

    During a high-profile Mafia testimony case in Riverside County, a hired killer checks into a hotel room near the courthouse, while his depressed neighbor contemplates suicide over marital problems.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Mystery Train (1989)

    In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling in search of the roots of rock; an Italian woman in mourning who stumbles upon a fleeing charlatan girl; and a comical trio of accidental thieves looking for a place to hide.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Everybody’s Everything (2019)

    The story of artist Lil Peep from his birth in Long Island and meteoric rise as a genre blending pop star & style icon, to his death due to an accidental opioid overdose in Arizona at just 21 years of age.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Aftersun (2022)

    Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the troubled man she didn't.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. One More Time with Feeling (2016)

    Andrew Dominik's One More Time With Feeling is a remarkable black and white documentary which chronicles the creation of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' album Skeleton Tree. Originally a performance based concept, the film evolved into something much more significant as Dominik delved into the tragic backdrop of the writing and recording of the album. The result is stark, fragile and raw, and a true testament to an artist trying to find his way through the darkness. It documents the writing, recording and performing of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds’ sixteenth studio album, Skeleton Tree.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)

    A federal agent searches for a potential killer among the bizarre residents of a dilapidated Los Angeles hotel.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  8. Last Holiday (1950)

    George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On his doctor's advice, he goes to an exclusive seaside resort to spend his savings on one last holiday.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. 1408 (2007)

    A man specializing in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 at the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. New York Stories (1989)

    Three tales of love, ambition, and neurosis unfold in the city that never sleeps. In "Life Lessons" (Martin Scorsese), a tormented painter channels heartbreak into his art. In "Life Without Zoë" (Francis Ford Coppola), a precocious 12-year-old navigates privilege and loneliness in a Manhattan hotel. And in "Oedipus Wrecks" (Woody Allen), a man’s domineering mother literally becomes a looming presence over New York.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Somewhere in Time (1980)

    Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to find out about her, and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early twentieth century. Becoming more and more obsessed with her, by self-hypnosis he manages to travel back in time—where he meets her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Taurus (2022)

    A rising but troubled musician searches for the inspiration to record one last song, pushing himself deep into the void.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  13. Leaving Las Vegas (1995)

    Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Lost in Translation (2003)

    Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. After Hours (1985)

    Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

    Nancy Stokes, a retired schoolteacher, is pretty sure she has never had good sex. Now that her husband has died, she is determined to take a tour of sexual vistas that until now she has only imagined. She even has a plan; it involves an anonymous hotel room, and a sex worker who calls himself Leo Grande.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Eternal Daughter (2022)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  18. Room Service (1938)

    Broke Gordon Miller tries to land a backer for his new play while he has to deal with with the hotel manager trying to evict him and his cast.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. 'Round Midnight (1986)

    Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax. Outside, a young Parisian too broke to buy a glass of wine strains to hear those notes. Soon they will form a friendship that sparks a final burst of genius.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. The Doors (1991)

    The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like A Final Message From Joshua de Wit?

The closest matches to A Final Message From Joshua de Wit are Henry Poole Is Here (2008), Buddy Buddy (1981) and Mystery Train (1989). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after A Final Message From Joshua de Wit?

Start with Henry Poole Is Here (2008), the closest match to A Final Message From Joshua de Wit.

What is the highest-rated movie like A Final Message From Joshua de Wit?

Everybody’s Everything (2019), rated 8.4/10 by 311 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like A Final Message From Joshua de Wit?

The Eternal Daughter (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

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