10 Movies Like Reminders of Him (2026) Worth Watching

After the end of World War I, former soldier Tom takes a job as a lighthouse keeper on a remote Australian island. One day, he and his wife find an abandoned boat carrying the body of a man and a baby, and decide to keep the child as their own, unaware that the little girl has a mother who has been searching for her all this time.

Lee, a handyman who is barely holding his own life together, receives the tragic news of his brother’s death. He is forced to return to his hometown to figure out how to care for his 16-year-old nephew, who has been left without a father, and to deal with all the practical matters that follow.

Dawson and Amanda, former lovers whose paths parted in their youth, return to their hometown after the death of someone close to them both. The reunion brings the past and old feelings back to the surface, forcing them to question whether their relationship deserves a second chance.

After a terrible car crash, the spirit of a girl lying in a coma must decide whether to return to life and the person she loves—or follow her family into the next world.

A woman named Ruth is released after spending many years in prison, but as she tries to find work, housing, and start her life over, she constantly faces judgment and misunderstanding. What matters most to her is finding her younger sister, from whom she was separated after the arrest.

When Lola becomes the victim of an assault, her young, dreamy cousin Briony mistakenly claims it was Robbie—the housekeeper’s son, who is romantically involved with her sister. Her words set off a chain of events that changes the lives and relationships of several people.

The film follows different stages in the lives of Cindy and Dean, who once fell deeply in love. Over time, however, mutual resentment, unspoken feelings, and different hopes for the future begin to put a strain on their relationship, turning it into a burden for them both.

Hazel, a seriously ill girl, is forced to attend a support group, where she meets Augustus—a boy who has overcome the same disease. As they spend more time together, they gradually grow closer and fall in love.

Adele is a lonely and withdrawn woman raising her teenage son on her own. On the eve of a long holiday weekend, while visiting a supermarket with him, they are approached by an injured man asking for help. Using threats, he forces Adele to take him home with them.

Boston couple Martha and Sean are expecting a child. Their long-awaited home birth ends in tragedy, after which their relationship and ties with those closest to them begin to fall apart under the weight of a devastating loss.