Most Similar Movies to Ordinary People (1980)
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Manchester by the Sea (2016), Imaginary Heroes (2004), The Subject Was Roses (1968), The Squid and the Whale (2005), Lymelife (2008), All Fall Down (1962), Metalhead (2013) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Manchester by the Sea (2016)
A depressed uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies.
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Imaginary Heroes (2004)
The Travis family façade is destroyed by an event incomprehensible to them -- an event which will open locked doors and finally reveal the secrets that have haunted them for decades.
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The Subject Was Roses (1968)
A World War II veteran (Martin Sheen) comes home to his bickering parents (Patricia Neal, Jack Albertson).
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The Squid and the Whale (2005)
Follows two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
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Lymelife (2008)
A family unit begins to bow under the pressure of a failing marriage.
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All Fall Down (1962)
Ralph (Karl Malden) and Annabell Willart (Dame Angela Lansbury) are a feuding couple who are constantly bickering over their worthless, good-for-nothing son Berry-Berry (Warren Beatty). When Berry-Berry begins yet another meaningless love affair, this time with an older woman named Echo O'Brien (Eva Marie Saint), he really gets his parents at each others' throats.
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Metalhead (2013)
A grief-stricken young woman adopts the persona of her deceased brother.
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Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.
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The Good Father (1985)
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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I Killed My Mother (2009)
A semi-autobiographical story about Hubert as a young homosexual at odds with his mother.
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Night Into Morning (1951)
Berkeley university professor adjusts (using alcohol) to tragic fire deaths of wife & son.
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The Stone Boy (1984)
While hunting one morning, farm boy Arnold (Jason Presson) accidentally shoots and kills his brother after his gun becomes stuck in a fence. When he tells his parents, Joe (Robert Duvall) and Ruth (Glenn Close), what happened, they react with a mixture of shock and anger. Arnold is deeply disturbed, finding himself unable to speak or communicate in any way. His grandfather (Wilford Brimley) is compassionate, but Arnold still runs away from his Montana home to Reno, Nev., looking for escape.
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I Never Sang for My Father (1970)
A middle-aged New York professor (Gene Hackman) loses his mother (Dorothy Stickney) and reaches out to his bitter father (Melvyn Douglas).
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Normal (2003)
A factory worker (Tom Wilkinson) shocks his wife (Jessica Lange) and children when he announces that he wants a sex-change operation.
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Falling Angels (2003)
In 1969 three disgruntled sisters deal with their domineering father (Callum Keith Rennie) and catatonic mother (Miranda Richardson).
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Being Charlie (2015)
A would-be governor's addicted son goes down the long, rough road of rehab, fighting against recovery every inch of the way.
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Rialto (2019)
Colm, mid-40s has a comfortable life: a managerial job in Dublin's docks, two teenage children, and a kind, loyal wife in Claire. After the death of his father, a destructive figure, Colm's emotional life cracks open, and his downward spiral continues when he is made redundant. Drinking heavily and unable to confide in Claire, Colm finds himself drawn to Jay, a 19-yea...Read all
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Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011)
A vulnerable teenager with a deep perception of the world and no idea how to live in it.
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