Chaos
A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, …
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Movies Like L Absent
If you liked L Absent, this Cinento mix gives you more titles with a similar feeling, rhythm, tension, comfort level, and after-watch taste. Start with 16 picks, then load more when you want a wider path.
Movies Like L Absent
Babylon
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi…
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At Work
A successful photographer gives up everything to devote himself to writing and discovers poverty.…
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Filme Socialismo
Uma sinfonia em três movimentos. Um navio no mediterrâneo e alguns conversas, em diversas línguas, entre passageiros, quase todos em férias. Um velho criminoso de guerra (alemão, f…
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Skin
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.…
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Houria
A young woman who is passionate about ballet dancing and experiences a trauma, and then she meets other women who have experienced similar situations and they find a creative way t…
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Élisa
Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small time criminal in Par…
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Love Me No More
Antoine Méliot is around 40 years old and has everything he needs to be happy: a beautiful wife, two adorable children, friends he can count on, a pretty house in the Yvelines and …
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Moka
Diane Kramer is led by one obsession: to find the driver of the mocha color Mercedes which hit her son and devastated her life. With a few belongings, some money and a gun, she goe…
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Kisses
Two kids, Dylan and Kylie, run away from home on Christmas Day and spend a night of magic and terror on the streets of inner-city Dublin.…
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Kompromat
Mathieu, a member of the French institute in Irkutsk, is arrested overnight by the Russian authorities. Imprisoned and accused of sexual abuse on his own daughter, he realises he …
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Brotherly Love
West Philadelphia basketball star Sergio Taylor deals with the pressures of fame while his brother and sister have their own issues with ambition.…
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Histórias que Fazem o Coração Crescer
A história de Clara, que após sofrer uma grande desilusão com o seu marido, um polícia extremamente violento, decide fugir com os seus dois filhos à procura de uma nova vida. E, do…
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Out of Season
Mathieu lives in Paris, Alice in a small seaside resort in Western France. He is a famous actor, about to turn fifty. She is a piano teacher in her forties. They were in love fifte…
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I'm Not Here
A man struggles with the tragic memories of his past to make sense of his present, but soon realizes that time isn't the enemy he thinks it is.…
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O Ninho
Rory, um empresário carismático, muda a sua família para a Inglaterra na esperança de lucrar com a Londres em expansão, de 1980. Mas quando a sua mulher, Allison, sente dificuldade…
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Bastard Out of Carolina
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a…
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Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China). …
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Filhos dos Subúrbios 3
Noumouké dá um passo importante na sua carreira musical, mas a influência das ruas ameaça arruiná-la irremediavelmente. Demba constrói uma nova vida com Djenaba, mas as suas decisõ…
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Dias Sem Fim
Condenado à prisão perpétua, um jovem negro recorda as pessoas, as circunstâncias e o sistema que o levaram a cometer um crime.…
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Case 137
Stéphanie, uma agente da polícia que trabalha para os Assuntos Internos, é designada para um caso envolvendo um jovem gravemente ferido durante uma manifestação tensa e caótica em …
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Mon frère
Retirado de um lar violento para um brutal centro de acolhimento, um adolescente aprende a encarar uma dura realidade e a forjar alianças improváveis para sobreviver.…
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Winter in Sokcho
In the snowy seaside town of Sokcho, 25-year-old Soo-Ha works at a guesthouse. She drifts between her mother’s fish stall and her boyfriend until a French artist’s arrival stirs qu…
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The Rays and Shadows
Jean and Otto, a French newspaperman and a young German Francophile, are fighting for peace in Europe. Jean’s daughter, Corinne, is launching a brilliant acting career in the film …
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Haute Couture
Esther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. One day, she gets her handbag stolen in the metro by a 20 years old girl, Jade. Instead of …
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Holy Lands
When lapsed Jew and former cardiologist Harry suddenly decides to spend his retirement as a pig farmer in Nazareth, Israel, the move deeply shocks his family and his new neighbours…
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Salomé
Após a lasciva e frenética Dança dos Sete Véus, e com a promessa solene dos próprios lábios de Herodes de que ela poderia ter tudo o que seu coração desejasse, até metade de seu re…
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The Colors of Fire
February 1927. The funeral of Marcel Péricourt, the most powerful banker in Paris. His daughter Madeleine must take the helm of the financial empire of which she is the heiress. Bu…
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Like a Son
Jacques Romand is a history teacher who has lost faith in his vocation. One evening, witnessing a shopkeeper attacked by three young robbers, he catches one of the aggressors, Vict…
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O Último Autocarro
Tom Harper é um homem idoso cuja mulher, Mary, morreu recentemente. Numa corrida contra o tempo e determinado a cumprir a promessa que fez à sua mulher, Tom embarca numa última via…
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24 Days
When Ilan Halimi is kidnapped for ransom because Jewish and supposedly rich, his family and the police start a race against time to save him from the tortures of the "gang of barba…
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Perigos da Rede
Baseado em uma história real de Thomas Montgomery, um maquinista de 47 anos com um casamento problemático conhece uma adolescente na Internet. Thomas lhe diz que ele tem 18 anos e …
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Only the Animals
Following the disappearance of the glamorous and secretive Evelyne Ducat during a blizzard in the highlands of southern France, the lives of five people inextricably linked to Evel…
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Man with No Past
Um homem com amnésia acorda numa cidade desconhecida e procura a verdade sobre o seu passado. Com a ajuda de aliados, infiltra-se num poderoso gangue e envolve-se numa batalha que …
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Farming
Esta é a história real de Enitan, um jovem rapaz nigeriano, enviado pelos seus pais para uma família britânica na esperança de lhe conseguirem proporcionar um futuro mais promissor…
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Strange Affair
A young Parisian advertising executive becomes so captivated by the unsettling charm of his mysterious new employer that he eventually abandons his family and friends, viewing it a…
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Hardball - O Jogo da Vida
Connor O'Neill (Keanu Reeves) é um homem que precisa arranjar uma grande quantia para pagar seu hábito de jogar. Ele consegue quem lhe empreste o dinheiro, mas o pagamento de O'Nei…
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The Safety of Objects
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, an…
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L'Argent
Adapted from the novel L'Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s.…
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A Última Mulher
Drama psicológico sobre a relação entre um jovem engenheiro francês e a rapariga que acolhe em sua casa depois de a mulher o ter deixado com o filho bebé.…
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How should I use Movies Like L Absent?
Start with the first row of picks and choose the title that matches your mood tonight. Use Load More when you want a wider path without leaving the same feeling zone.
Why do these picks belong together?
Cinento looks at the feeling behind the search: tone, pacing, tension, comfort level, genre lane, and the kind of emotional aftertaste people usually want from this mix.
Is this mix only for people who already know the main title?
No. The title is a shortcut. You can use the mix even if you simply want the same mood, pressure, or story energy.
Can I find official watch options from here?
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