Films and TV shows that feel like Breathe Me by Sia
A fragile, yearning melancholy that feels like an intimate confession in a dimly lit room.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004): Both explore fragile emotional states and the yearning to be heard and remembered amidst personal chaos.
- Her (2013): A solitary protagonist grappling with loneliness and a yearning for connection mirrors the song’s intimate confession.
- Manchester by the Sea (2016): The film’s raw, subdued grief and quiet moments of introspection echo the track’s haunting melancholy.
- A Ghost Story (2017): Its meditative pacing and sense of lingering, unspoken longing align with the song’s atmospheric sorrow.
- The Leftovers (2014): The series delves into collective and personal loss, using a muted, contemplative tone like the song’s.
- Killing Eve (2018): The show’s haunting, piano‑driven score and focus on inner vulnerability match the track’s emotional texture.
- The OA (2016): A blend of mystic longing and introspective storytelling mirrors the song’s blend of hope and despair.
- Never Let Me Go (2010): Its quiet, elegiac atmosphere and themes of fleeting life resonate with the fragile pleading in "Breathe Me."