Movies like Hedda
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Hedda (1975)
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Henrik Ibsen's enduring drama about a Nordic femme fatale - a neurotic, controlling, strong-willed woman who is nonetheless alluring to the males in her town. She is a solitary woman in a society held together by kinship and class. If she had had more brains she would have thought her way out of it; if she had had more courage she would have bolted long ago with Lovborg, the only true creative force in the vicinity whose manuscript she burns in the stove as if she were aborting their unconceived child.
Style:
psychological, clever, serious, realistic, gloomy
Plot:
girl, manipulation, femme fatale, feminism, love and romance, couples, family problems, strong female presence, introspection, crumbling marriage, human nature, dishonesty, unfulfillment, mistress, suicide, judge, feminist, professor, blackmail, daughter, melancholy, marriage, dysfunctional marriage, manipulations
Time:
19th century
Place:
norway, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, psychological and gloomy films with plots about couples, family problems, unfulfillment, crumbling marriage, couple relations, family relations and infidelity mostly in Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Hedda: A Doll's House (1973), A Doll's House (1973), Limbo (2010), Look Back in Anger (1989), Sofie (1992). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his ...
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couples, working class, social differences, introspection, family problems, human nature, unfulfillment, society, gender, loneliness, christmas, women ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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realistic, serious, psychological, talky, tense ...
Plot:
women's rights, friendship, isolation, friends, society, crumbling marriage, gender, hopes, unfulfillment, feminism, unsupportive spouse, couple relations ...
Time:
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Place:
norway, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
497
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Sonia arrives in Trinidad with her two children to join her husband Jo who is working as an oil engineer. On the surface she lives a life of luxury in a large houses with servants. The days are uneventful and blend together into an everlasting ...
Style:
serious, realistic, gloomy
Plot:
couples, family problems, infidelity, introspection, social relations, unfulfillment, dishonesty, crumbling marriage, children, love affair, monastery, strong female presence ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
caribbean
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Look Back in Anger is a love triangle involving the brilliant-but-disaffected young Jimmy Porter (Branagh), his upper-middle-class, impassive wife Alison Porter (Thompson), and her aristocratic best friend Helena Charles (Redmond). Cliff (Horan), an ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, tense, emotional ...
Plot:
social misfits, working class, betrayal, couple relations, unfulfillment, life is a bitch, crumbling marriage, society, unsupportive spouse, dull life, couples, family problems ...
Time:
50s, 80s
Place:
london, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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234
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
From 1886 to 1907 in the life of Sofie, a Jew in Copenhagen who is nearly 29, with no marital prospects, living with her loving parents
Style:
talky, realistic, serious, sincere, emotional ...
Plot:
girl, minimal dialogue, family relations, hopes, unfulfillment, introspection, crumbling marriage, couple relations, society, love and romance, dishonesty, couples ...
Time:
19th century, 1880s
Place:
denmark, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Sweden, shortly before Christmas. Surgeon Rickard is told the job he expected goes to a Dane, because of his substance abuse. It's too late to cancel dinner with his in-laws. The guest couple announces their in-vitro is a success. Then ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, touching, sincere, bleak ...
Plot:
infidelity, crumbling marriage, vengeance, family problems, introspection, dishonesty, redemption, couple relations, family relations, couples, parents and children, love affair ...
Place:
europe, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Late Bloomers stars Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt as a married couple pulled apart by the threat of old age. Each reacts in a different way: Hurt’s distinguished architect chases after his glory days, while Rossellini’s housewife installs ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, psychological, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
crumbling marriage, self discovery, family problems, couple relations, couples, elderly, aging, midlife crisis, unfulfillment
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Kira and Mads try to work out their marriage, after Kira has been two years in a mental institution, but is she really ready for the real world?
Style:
serious, psychological, talky, clever, sexy ...
Plot:
mental illness, depression, family problems, starting over, family relations, mentally unstable, dysfunctional family, real world, human nature, love and romance, dishonesty, mental institution ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The engagment between a struggling photographer and an assistant professor is marred by an act of violence.
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, sincere
Plot:
rape, dysfunctional family, introspection, family problems, couples, couple relations, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, haunted by the past, female nudity, family in crisis, vegetarian ...
Place:
los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Via the New York Times: "To all outward appearances, Edna Cormick (Martha Henry) is the perfect housewife.... She's married to a man who'll stand up in public and say, "This is my wife," so that there'll be no confusion ...
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, gloomy, suspenseful ...
Plot:
feminist, infidelity, mental illness, murder, hospital, dishonesty, crumbling marriage, love and romance, unfulfillment, feminism, family relations, couples ...
Time:
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Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Portugal, Switzerland
Duration: 187 min.
Story:
Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. Young marries Dr. Carlo Paiva, who she is not attracted to, but is her father's friend. They move to the Valley of Abraham. Carlo loves her, but decides to ...
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic
Plot:
unfulfillment, obsession, couple relations, love and romance, crumbling marriage, obsessive quest, society, introspection, couples, family problems, infidelity, unfulfilled love ...
Place:
portugal
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Life, love, and the fear of failing... Lilli Black, battling her painful memories and the secrets surrounding her dying father, collides into the complicated and obsessive life of Morrison Wiley on the streets of New York City. This peculiar love ...
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, gloomy
Plot:
introspection, family life, haunted by the past, mental illness, human nature, dysfunctional family, family relations, family problems, life is a bitch, couples, estrangement, addiction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
On the outskirts of civilisation, three young women, Magalie, Marie-Steph and Barbara live a desperate life together. Drowning in alcohol, they both lust for and hate one another, coupling like animals. Yet gradually they become enmeshed in a ...
Style:
tense, psychological, disturbing, serious, surreal ...
Plot:
murder, manipulation, femme fatale, destructive relationship, lifestyle, dishonesty, human nature, life is a bitch, family relations, couples, female psychopath, strong female presence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
430
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Freefall is the first drama to tackle the extraordinary financial crisis Britons are living through. Helmed by multiple BAFTA-winning director Dominic Savage, the film takes a startling and provocative look at the events that caused people's ...
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, thought provoking ...
Plot:
society, stock broker, social decay, life is a bitch, downfall, human nature, working class, unfulfillment, dishonesty, blind ambition, debt, suicide ...
Time:
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Place:
england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
sincere, realistic, serious, touching, emotional ...
Plot:
friendship, friends, introspection, couples, family problems, family relations, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, midlife crisis, singleness, pregnancy, woman in danger ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
The study of a marriage. Jo has five children and husband number two when she meets writer Jake Armitage. She leaves this husband to marry Jake, and his career takes off. A few years and at least one child later, Jo is deeply depressed, breaking ...
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, clever, touching ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, gloomy, touching ...
Plot:
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Time:
80s
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Contemporary story of a couple whose marriage has gone astray, partly due to the infidelity of both partners and also the fact that their eldest son was killed in a car accident 8 years before.
Style:
realistic, serious, disturbing, captivating, gloomy ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
Blanche Dubois goes to visit her pregnant sister and husband Stanley in New Orleans. Stanley doesn't like her, and starts pushing her for information on some property he know was left to the sisters. He discovers she has mortgaged the place and ...
Style:
disturbing, serious, psychological, emotional, touching ...
Plot:
sister sister relationship, abusive husband, family relations, family problems, rape, redemption, unfulfillment, obsession, love and romance, infidelity, couples, human nature ...
Time:
50s
Place:
new orleans, usa, mississippi
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
466
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Inspired by true events, a chilling psychological drama. A couple's secret pact takes an unexpected, sinister turn.
Style:
realistic, psychological, serious, atmospheric, scary ...
Plot:
betrayal, art, infidelity, couple relations, haunted by the past, crumbling marriage, vengeance, love and romance, dishonesty, family problems, couples, unfulfillment ...
Place:
ireland, europe, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A tale of obsession and jealousy
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, disturbing, rough
Plot:
couples, family problems, couple relations, musician's life, human nature, introspection, love and romance, crumbling marriage, down on your luck, destructive relationship, dangerous attraction, guitarist ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, gloomy, touching, emotional ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
70s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Two couples, old friends, end up in a heated debate over adultery at a dinner party.
Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
sweden, denmark, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Greece
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, realistic, clever, emotional, psychological ...
Plot:
infidelity, introspection, love affair, life turned upside down, love triangle, obsession, crumbling marriage, betrayal, love and romance, dishonesty, couple relations, journalism ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, sincere, touching
Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, emotional, psychological, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
love, marriage, family relations, infidelity, estrangement, family problems, dysfunctional family, dishonesty, unfulfillment, emotionless, resentment, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
14
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Scorn takes a look into the trials and tribulations of a group of people dealing with relationships, love, pain and friendship during the course of one year.
Style:
realistic, serious, sincere, emotional, contemplative
Plot:
family problems, introspection, couples, human nature, couple relations, destructive relationship, bittersweet, unfulfillment, love, abuse, family relations, urban setting ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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