Movies like Absolution
If Absolution's mix of forgiveness, hospital and car accident stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Absolution's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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John Q
2002 · Directed by Nick Cassavetes · 116 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: hospital · Also drama and thriller
John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it.
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Changing Lanes
2002 · Directed by Roger Michell · 98 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: car accident · Also thriller and drama
A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't set off a chain reaction that could decimate two people's lives.
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Miracles from Heaven
2016 · Directed by Patricia Riggen · 119 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: hospital · From the same decade (2010s)
When Christy discovers her 10-year-old daughter Anna has a rare, incurable disease, she becomes a ferocious advocate for her daughter’s healing as she searches for a solution.
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Fathers and Daughters
2015 · Directed by Gabriele Muccino · 116 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: hospital · From the same decade (2010s)
A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.
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Dragonfly
2002 · Directed by Tom Shadyac · 104 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: hospital
A grieving doctor is being contacted by his late wife through his patient's near death experiences.