Supportive spouse movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant supportive spouse movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, touching, psychological and emotional films and TV shows about / with supportive spouse, family relations, couples, couple relations, husband wife relationship, love, marriage, ambition, love and romance and hospital plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as supportive spouse: An Open Heart (2012), Mr & Mme Adelman (2017), Breathe (2017), The Theory of Everything (2014), Those Who Remain (2007), The Linda McCartney Story (2000), Still Alice (2014), Christmas in Conway (2013), The Luzhin Defence (2000), Grace of Monaco (2014).
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Argentina
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Mila and Javier, both renowned surgeons and both passionate about their work, have been madly in love for the past 10 years. They have always taken great care to preserve their extraordinary love for each other and refuse to succumb to the routine ...
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, captivating, gloomy ...
Plot:
pregnancy, couples, couple relations, pregnant woman, addiction, supportive spouse, husband wife relationship, relationships, male female relationship, physician, relationship vs career, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america, france, paris france
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
How did Sarah and Victor get along for more than 45 years? Who was this enigmatic woman living in the shadow of her husband? Love, ambition, betrayals and secrets feed the story of this extraordinary couple, as they experience both the large and ...
Style:
realistic, witty, cynical, thought provoking, art house ...
Plot:
soul mate, true love, life philosophy, family relations, supportive spouse, up and down relationship, fall in love, love, family life, opposites attract, writer's life, couple relations ...
Time:
2000s, year 2017, 80s, 70s
Place:
france
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26K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Switzerland
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.
Style:
sad, touching, inspirational, compassionate, factual ...
Audience:
toddlers
Plot:
disability, illness, supportive spouse, paralysis, marriage, husband wife relationship, love, hospital, quadriplegic, biopic, adaptation, human spirit ...
Time:
year 2017, 50s, year 1971, year 1981, year 1965 ...
Place:
africa, england, germany, spain, kenya
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Japan, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The Theory of Everything is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who falls deeply in love with fellow Cambridge student Jane Wilde.
Style:
touching, uplifting, inspirational, compassionate, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, teens, chick flick
Plot:
genius, disability, love, cambridge university, physicist, mathematics, husband wife relationship, prodigy, supportive spouse, handicapped, against the odds, relationships ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 20th century, 60s, 70s ...
Place:
oxford university, england, united kingdom
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Bertrand (Vincent Lindon) dutifully visits his terminally ill wife every day, braving the long train and bus ride to and from the hospital. Lorraine (Emmanuelle Devos) not so willingly visits her boyfriend who was diagnosed with colon cancer. They ...
Style:
realistic, touching, atmospheric, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
terminal illness, hospital, unfulfillment, self discovery, love, couples, friendship, fall in love, relationships, life changing, parents and children, supportive spouse ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
france, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a dramatization of her life, Linda Eastman, takes a job snapping pictures for Rolling Stone Magazine, despite the objections of her straight-laced father, Lee Eastman. As Linda rubs elbows with music royalty, she bumps into rock star Paul ...
Style:
realistic, touching, serious, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
the beatles, tragic event, lifestyle, music band, supportive spouse, couple relations, unfulfillment, rising to stardom, terminal illness, couples, husband wife relationship, singer ...
Time:
20th century, year 1972, year 1976, year 1998, year 1997 ...
Place:
japan, new york, london, manhattan new york city, scotland
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150K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who starts to forget words. When she receives a devastating diagnosis, Alice and her family find their bonds tested.
Style:
touching, heartbreaking, sad, depressing, tear jerker ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
alzheimer's disease, memory loss, illness, supportive spouse, mother daughter relationship, columbia university, family bonds, terminal illness, family drama, relationships, psychology, memory lapse ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, year 2015, future, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Duncan Mayor decides the perfect Christmas present for his beloved wife, Suzy, is a ride on a real Ferris wheel, set up in their very own back yard. As a young man, it was the perfect place for a wedding proposal. Now, years later, in order to ...
Style:
touching, entertaining, sweet, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
terminal illness, christmas, couple relations, christmas present, supportive spouse, obsession, couples, social relations, love and romance, fall in love, therapy, dream ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south carolina, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Based upon the novel by Vladimir Nabokov, a chess grandmaster travels to Italy in the 1920s to play in a tournament and falls in love.
Style:
atmospheric, sincere, melancholic, bad ending, touching ...
Plot:
chess, asperger's syndrome, obsession, love story, relationships, prodigy, genius, eccentricity, loneliness, mentally unstable, contests and competitions, supportive spouse ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century
Place:
italy
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and France's Charles De Gaulle, and a looming French invasion of Monaco in the early ...
Style:
realistic, stylized, captivating, sentimental, touching ...
Plot:
husband wife relationship, royal family, politics, royalty, political intrigue, supportive spouse, state affairs, family relations, society, royal court, hollywood star, betrayal ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, year 2014, 1900s, year 1956
Place:
monaco, monte carlo, south of france, europe, french riviera ...
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Genre: Family
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Keisuke Yoshimaru is a screenwriter, but instead of working, he is responsible for all household chores. On the other hand, Keisuke's wife, Nami, is a popular novel writer under the name "Ririko Kōsaka". Nami is the breadwinner with ...
Style:
sincere, entertaining, captivating, romantic drama
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
screenwriter, supportive spouse, slice of life, relationships, ambition, husband wife relationship, spouse, japanese wife, daydreamer, creative process, writer's block, marriage ...
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
The 82nd NHK Asadora is Gegege no Nyobo. The story is based on a 2008 autobiography by Mura Nunoe, the wife of Gegege no Kitaro mangaka Mizuki Shigeru. The story revolves around the life of the married couple, told from the perspective of Mura. ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, semi autobiographical, disturbing, period piece ...
Plot:
supportive spouse, autobiography, biopic, male female relationship, lifestyle, family relations, couple relations, couples, married couple, husband wife relationship, painter, marital problem ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Hikari will perform household chores to perfection for the sake of her husband, Kubota Masazumi. Her own life is only to support him. Kubota, a newscaster, takes pride in his popularity because of his outspoken remarks despite the conventions of ...
Style:
surprise ending, light, sincere, captivating, twisted ...
Plot:
secret, marriage, supportive spouse, female protagonist, television, dream girl, social climber, news anchor, wife, secret revealed, couple relations, relationship vs career ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan, tokyo
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110K
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Germany, Austria
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested.
Style:
philosophical, reflective, sincere, sad, art house ...
Plot:
death, elderly, old couple, aging, elderly lovers, life & death, husband wife relationship, life philosophy, daughter, love, illness, old love ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, germany, nebraska, france
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Yae no Sakura is a 2013 Japanese television series. It is the 52nd NHK taiga drama. The story focuses on Niijima Yae, who is portrayed by Haruka Ayase.
Style:
thought provoking, realistic, serious, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
feminism, human spirit, rebellion, fighting the system, couples, supportive spouse, society, gender bending, edo period, gender, strong female presence, biopic ...
Time:
1860s, 19th century, 1850s, 1840s
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The young-adult novel by Garrison Keillor and Jenny Lind Nilsson gets a lively update in this Showtime feature about an unusual family in Sandy Bottom, Wisconsin. The Greens share musical aspirations, but daughter Rachel (Madeline Zima), a talented ...
Style:
serious, realistic, feel good, touching, sincere
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
small town, culture clash, family life, musician's life, dull life, supportive spouse, performer's life, family relations, music, music conductor, choir, orchestra ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy, History
Country: Brazil
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
The trajectory of the clumsy reporter Agamenon Mendes Pereira, always present in key events of history, his biggest scoops and his eternal love for Isaura, who survives his unexpected travels around the world, in search of news and fame.
Style:
humorous, captivating, realistic, semi serious, mockumentary ...
Plot:
journalism, goofy hero, desire for fame, ambition, relationship vs career, supportive spouse, couple relations, couples, media, disorder, world spanning, irreverent ...
Place:
brazil
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
During the Great Depression, identical twins are separated at birth. One, Drexel Hemsley becomes a wildly successful '50s rock star, while the other, Ryan Wade, struggles to balance his passion for music and pleasing his parents, who want him ...
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, touching, sentimental ...
Plot:
musician, family relations, supportive spouse, musician's life, twin brother, artists and showbiz, follow your dream, rising to stardom, jazz, christian, family secret, great depression ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 50s, 60s, 1940s ...
Place:
usa, alabama
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Sandra is a young woman who has only one weekend to convince her colleagues they must give up their bonuses in order for her to keep her job — not an easy task in this economy.
Style:
sincere, independent film, depressing, serious, cerebral ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
depression, injustice, unemployment, working class, female protagonist, solidarity, loss of job, workplace, employer employee relationship, guilt, poverty, moral dilemma ...
Time:
year 2014, 90s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
france, belgium, ethiopia, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A Gainesville Florida auto upholsterer (Giamatti) attempts to subvert his mundane life by training a wild, red-tailed hawk.
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, bleak, gloomy
Plot:
obsession, family relations, mentally challenged, supportive spouse, family problems, midlife crisis, hawk, losing-it hero, death in the family, parents and children, uncle nephew relationship, kids and family ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s
Place:
florida, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer awol for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he tells her that he's being framed as part of a U.S. Military ...
Style:
clever, serious, twist ending, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
twists and turns, lawyer, murder, murder mystery, false accusation, legal, conspiracy, army investigation, justice, husband wife relationship, fbi, courtroom ...
Time:
year 2002, 80s, year 1988, 21st century
Place:
san francisco, usa, los angeles, mexico, latin america
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A desperate young writer is lured on a wild ride through the desert by a mysterious woman in this darkly comic take on the all-American road trip. Along the way they cross paths with a hapless mobster, a 6 foot transvestite and a lovesick housewife, ...
Style:
road movie, semi serious, psychological, realistic, humorous ...
Plot:
desert, looking for love, on the road, supportive spouse, dark humor, writer's life, criminal heroes, writers, housewife, hollywood, kidnapping, hitchhiking ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
las vegas, nevada
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16K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Sam and Tusker, partners of 20 years, are traveling across England in their old RV visiting friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with early-onset dementia two years ago, their time together is the most important ...
Style:
road movie, touching, heartbreaking, depressing, tear jerker ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
gay, gay couple, lgbt, lgbtq, gay interest, gay relationship, homosexual, dementia, road trip, family bonds, love, piano ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
england, britain, united kingdom
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Genre: Drama
Country: Austria
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A series of snapshots from the life of a fictional actress named Shirley serves to weave together thirteen paintings by Edward Hopper (e.g. "Office at Night", "Western Motel", "Usherette", "A Woman in the ...
Style:
serious, contemplative, realistic, atmospheric, postmodern ...
Plot:
couple relations, relationship vs career, art, idealism, hopes, workplace, repression, actor's life, couples, supportive spouse, painter, painting ...
Time:
50s, 1940s, 60s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Chronicles a day in the life of a grieving woman, and the twelve visitors who help her move forward.
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, captivating, bleak ...
Plot:
life turned upside down, relationship vs career, dull life, interracial relations, family relations, couples, single parent, estrangement, supportive spouse, society, feminist, feminism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
indiana, chicago
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Amid the bitter divisiveness of the Civil War, Confederate Capt. Robert Adams (Julian Adams) feels the rift within his soul. Steadfastly loyal to the South, Adams also holds an unshakable love for his Northerner wife, Eveline McCord (Gwendolyn ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, romantic, saga
Plot:
civil war, battles, wartime life, love affair, true love, military, heroes, love and romance, society, supportive spouse, prison escape, u.s. civil war ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
south carolina, southern usa
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Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
It's three days before Christmas, and Nick Snowden forgets about spending early Christmas with his wife, Sandy due to pressure at work. After a fight, Nick walks through a magical mirror and ends up with amnesia. Now it's up to Sandy to ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
holiday, christmas eve, family relations, disorder, save the day, good versus evil, supportive spouse, rivalry, escapades, danger, uninhibited rivalry, santa claus ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Spain, Brazil
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Argentinian sisters Elena and Natalia, who were separated, meet again in Texas in 1984.
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, emotional, captivating ...
Plot:
family relations, estrangement, survival, on the run, love and romance, betrayal, prodigy, teenage life, supportive spouse, couple relations, mentally unstable, sister sister relationship ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
latin america, argentina, spain, texas
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young pianist is looking for love in all the wrong places once her fiancee drops her. Maybe her flame will be rekindled both for the piano and a new love?
Style:
realistic, humorous, feel good, semi serious, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
closeted homosexual, nothing goes right, looking for love, fall in love, opposites attract, relationship vs career, supportive spouse, love and romance, contests and competitions, musician's life, lifestyle, piano ...
Time:
90s
Place:
san francisco, usa, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, France, Germany, Japan, USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to oversee the presidential campaign of Governor Jack Stanton. Burton is pulled into the ...
Style:
political, cynical, thought provoking, intense, witty ...
Plot:
politics, scandal, satire, president, idealism, propaganda, adultery, presidential election, political satire, election, media, political corruption ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
new york, florida, washington d.c., new hampshire, miami ...
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