

Movies like Dedication
If Dedication's mix of hotel, pregnancy and mysterious stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Dedication's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Meshes of the Afternoon
1943 · Directed by Maya Deren · 14 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: short film · Also mystery and fantasy
A woman returning home falls asleep and has vivid dreams that may or may not be happening in reality. Through repetitive images and complete mismatching of the objective view of time and space, her dark inner desires…
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Dragonfly
2002 · Directed by Tom Shadyac · 104 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: pregnancy · Also fantasy and mystery
A grieving doctor is being contacted by his late wife through his patient's near death experiences.
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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014 · Directed by Matt Reeves · 130 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: shocking, powerful
A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes.
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Remarkably Bright Creatures
2026 · Directed by Olivia Newman · 114 min8.4
Why you'll like itAlso drama and mystery · From the same decade (2020s)
Through unlikely bonds formed during night shifts at a local aquarium, Tova, an elderly widow, learns of a life-changing discovery that may bring her joy and wonder once again.