Most Similar Movies to The Rack (1956)


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The Girl Next Door (1953), Shepherds and Butchers (2016), The Good Father (1985), My Father's War (2016), Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), Custody (2017), The Desperate Hours (1955) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Girl Next Door (1953)

The Girl Next Door (1953)

5.6/10 Musical, Romance, Drama

Attorney's daughter falls for one of his gangster clients.

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Shepherds and Butchers (2016)

Shepherds and Butchers (2016)

6.8/10 Drama

A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.

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The Good Father (1985)

The Good Father (1985)

7.7/10 Drama

After his divorce, Bill Hooper (Anthony Hopkins) is a shattered man; the biggest blow was losing custody of his son. So when he meets Roger (Jim Broadbent), a man whose wife has also left him and taken their son, Bill takes up Roger's cause as his own -- agreeing to pay all his legal fees. Yet, as the custody battle heats up, Bill makes gestures to reconnect with his ex-wife, Emmy (Harriet Walter), that show that their divorce -- and Bill's anger -- may be more complex than they appear.

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My Father's War (2016)

My Father's War (2016)

5.0/10 Drama, War, History

Examining war and its effect on family. A son who has a strained relationship with his dad begins having vivid dreams that show him what his dad went through.

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Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

7.8/10 Drama

Ted Kramer's wife leaves him, allowing for a lost bond to be rediscovered between Ted and his son, Billy. But a heated custody battle ensues over the divorced couple's son, deepening the wounds left by the separation.

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Custody (2017)

Custody (2017)

7.5/10 Mystery, Drama, Thriller

A broken marriage leads to a bitter custody battle with an embattled son at the centre.

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The Desperate Hours (1955)

The Desperate Hours (1955)

7.5/10 Crime, Drama

Three escaped convicts move in on and terrorize a suburban household.

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Family Law (2006)

Family Law (2006)

6.9/10 Drama

As he adjusts to being a husband and father, Ariel Perelman meditates on the ways in which he is similar -- and so very different -- from his own dad.

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Second Best (1994)

Second Best (1994)

6.8/10 Drama

Graham, a lonely Welsh postal worker, adopts James, a troubled ten-year-old boy. Graham always wanted a son, but James loves his biological father too much to give Graham a chance. Will the two be able to accept each other as family?

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The Santa Clause (1994)

The Santa Clause (1994)

6.5/10 Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy

When a man inadvertently makes Santa fall off of his roof on Christmas Eve, he finds himself magically recruited to take his place.

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Around the Bend (2004)

Around the Bend (2004)

6.4/10 Drama

A bitter, recently divorced man is goaded by his grandfather and son into going on a family road trip to reconcile with his estranged father.

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The Incident (1990)

The Incident (1990)

5.0/10 Drama

Local residents are outraged when their small town's doctor is murdered while at a nearby military base during World War II. A suspect is soon named: Nazi prisoner of war Domsczek (Robert Carradine). The trial is mounted quickly -- but few want to defend such a heinous criminal. The onus falls on lawyer Harmon Cobb (Walter Matthau), who was best friends with the victim. Cobb will have to overcome both grief and social stigma in order to maintain his integrity while defending Domsczek.

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Forbidden Games (1952)

Forbidden Games (1952)

8.0/10 Drama

A young French girl orphaned in a Nazi air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death.

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Life as a House (2001)

Life as a House (2001)

7.5/10 Drama

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.

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The Young Philadelphians (1959)

The Young Philadelphians (1959)

7.4/10 Drama, Gay & Lesbian

A promising lawyer tries to handle his social and professional problems while climbing the ranks in Philadelphia.

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Beautiful Boy (2018)

Beautiful Boy (2018)

7.3/10 Biography, Drama

Based on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse, and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.

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Dean Spanley (2008)

Dean Spanley (2008)

7.2/10 Comedy, Drama

Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.

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Demolition (2015)

Demolition (2015)

7.0/10 Comedy, Drama

A successful investment banker struggles after losing his wife in a tragic car crash. With the help of a customer service rep and her young son, he starts to rebuild, beginning with the demolition of the life he once knew.

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