Movies Like Melancholia (2011)

Updated: August 29, 2024

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Melancholia Movie Information:

Directors:

Lars von Trier

Stars:

Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alexander Skarsgård, Brady Corbet, Cameron Spurr … (full cast)

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5. Enter the Void (2009)

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Movies like Melancholia include The Lobster (2015), Irreversible (2002), Antichrist (2009), The House That Jack Built (2018), Enter the Void (2009), and Climax (2018).