Most Similar Movies to My Bill (1938)


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Bad Girl (1931), The Sisters (1938), Okaasan (1952), Adoption (1975), Fanny (1932), Make Way for Tomorrow (1937), The Selfish Giant (2013) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Bad Girl (1931)

Bad Girl (1931)

3.9/10 Drama

Working-class model Dorothy Haley (Sally Eilers) deflects unwanted passes by claiming she's married to a boxer, but when hard-boiled radio salesman Eddy Collins (James Dunn) shows no interest in her charms, it piques her curiosity. Their ensuing rocky marriage founders due to the couple's Depression-era poverty and Eddy's proud belief that he should be his family's only breadwinner. But, when Dorothy gets pregnant and Eddy loses his job, he goes into prizefighting to support his wife and child.

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The Sisters (1938)

The Sisters (1938)

6.9/10 Drama

Three daughters of a small town pharmacist undergo trials and tribulations in their problematic marriages between 1904 and 1908.

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Okaasan (1952)

Okaasan (1952)

7.6/10 Drama

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

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Adoption (1975)

Adoption (1975)

7.3/10 Drama

A lonely middle-aged woman wants to give birth to a child, but her acquaintance with dysfunctional teenagers leads her to the idea of adoption.

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Fanny (1932)

Fanny (1932)

10.0/10 Drama

Marius (Pierre Fresnay) goes to sea, pregnant Fanny (Orane Demazis) marries, and Cesar (Raimu) is a godfather in part two of the Marseille trilogy.

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Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)

Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)

8.2/10 Drama

An elderly couple are forced to live hundreds of miles apart when they lose their house and none of their five children will take both parents in.

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The Selfish Giant (2013)

The Selfish Giant (2013)

7.3/10 Drama

Two thirteen year-old working-class friends in Bradford seek fortune by getting involved with a local scrap dealer and criminal.

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Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalim (1977)

Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalim (1977)

8.7/10 Romance, Drama

Story of a dilemma between a woman's love and her logic. Asya, a young girl with a strict mother, meets Ilyas who is a womanizer city man, and they quickly fall in love. They get over the ...

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Female (1933)

Female (1933)

8.3/10 Comedy, Drama

An auto-company president (Ruth Chatterton) finds her right-hand man (George Brent) by process of elimination.

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My Brother's Keeper (1995)

My Brother's Keeper (1995)

8.1/10 Drama

Twins (John Lithgow), one HIV-positive, go to court to fight for a bone-marrow transplant not covered by insurance.

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To Each His Own (1946)

To Each His Own (1946)

7.7/10 Drama

An unwed mother, forced to give up her child to avoid scandal, follows her son's life from afar even as she prospers in business.

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Vera Drake (2004)

Vera Drake (2004)

7.6/10 Drama, Crime

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain--a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.

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Stella Dallas (1937)

Stella Dallas (1937)

7.4/10 Drama

A working-class woman is willing to do whatever it takes to give her daughter a socially promising future.

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Lease of Life (1954)

Lease of Life (1954)

6.9/10 Drama

The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.

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Innocent Sinners (1958)

Innocent Sinners (1958)

6.9/10 Drama

A young girl in a bombed out part of London wants to make something beautiful so she plants a garden in a ruined church with the help of her friend. All the adults in her life don't understand why she wants to do this.

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Primrose Path (1940)

Primrose Path (1940)

6.9/10 Comedy, Drama

A young woman from a family of prostitutes falls in love with a hard-working man, but when he finds out the truth about her background, their romance becomes jeopardized.

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Up the Junction (1968)

Up the Junction (1968)

6.9/10 Drama

Addresses some of the major 60s social issues - a bored rich London-girl from Chelsea decides to go "slumming" in depressed Battersea, getting a flat and starts factory-work and makes friends... of which one has to get an illegal abortion.

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The Great Man Votes (1939)

The Great Man Votes (1939)

6.7/10 Comedy, Drama

In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book-to-bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman and his children, who know him for what he is and what he isn't, are his only admirers. Then, it is discovered that he is the only registered voter in a key precinct and the politicians, from both parties, arrive in drove...Read all

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