Most Similar Movies to The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
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Betty Fisher and Other Stories (2001), 21 Grams (2003), Stolen Heart (1998), The Mother (2003), The Savages (2007), Wetherby (1985), A Little Trip to Heaven (2005) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Betty Fisher and Other Stories (2001)
Grieving after the death of her young son Joseph, novelist Betty Fisher (Sandrine Kiberlain) enters a dark depression. Hoping to bring her out of it, her mother Margot (Nicole Garcia) arranges to kidnap another child, Jose (Alexis Chatrian), to replace the son Betty lost. Although she knows it's wrong, Betty accepts Jose as her new son. Meanwhile, Jose's mother Carole (Mathilde Seigner) is looking for her son with the help of her boyfriend, Francois (Luck Mervil), and some of his cohorts.
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21 Grams (2003)
A freak accident brings together a critically ill mathematician, a grieving mother, and a born-again ex-con.
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Stolen Heart (1998)
A trio of small-time hoods decide to go for the big time by kidnapping the daughter of a rich self-help guru. The kidnapping goes awry and the whole group find themselves in the midst of a family relationship problem.
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The Mother (2003)
May (Anne Reid) is a middle-aged grandmother who lives in Northern England with her husband, Toots (Peter Vaughan). When Toots dies while the couple is visiting their children in London, May begins to feel a sense of isolation and falls into a deep depression. Needing something new and vital to cling to, May takes refuge in the arms of Darren (Daniel Craig), a burly handyman who is not only half her age and married, but also sleeping with her daughter, Paula (Cathryn Bradshaw).
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The Savages (2007)
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
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Wetherby (1985)
The mysterious death of an enigmatic young man newly arrived in the suburb of Wetherby releases the long-repressed, dark passions of some of its residents.
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A Little Trip to Heaven (2005)
Three car crashes affect the lives of an insurance investigator (Forest Whitaker), a group of bus passengers, and two couples.
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Life During Wartime (2009)
Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn world riddled with comedy and pathos.
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Stephanie Daley (2006)
Pregnant forensic psychologist Lydie Crane is hired to learn the truth behind the case of 16-year-old Stephanie Daley, who is accused of concealing her pregnancy and murdering her infant.
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The Goldfinch (2019)
A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In a rush of panic, he steals 'The Goldfinch', a painting that eventually draws him into a world of crime.
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The Unloved (2009)
Lucy is 11-years-old and lives with her father. One day, not for the first time, he beats her. The next time she returns to school, Lucy asks to see her social worker Jackie. Lucy is known to social services and has been in foster care before, but none of her foster parents have any placements available. Jackie takes her to a children's home, Crop Row, where she is left with nothing except the school uniform she is wearing.
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My Other Husband (1985)
Alice seems to lead a quiet life: the first three days of the week, she works in Paris and and meets with friend Philip, and his little boy, Simon. The other two days, she works in a thalassotherapy center.
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Happy Birthday (2019)
A mother's birthday party is interrupted by her most unpredictable daughter.
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Dreamland (2016)
Part-time pianist Monty Fagan begins a May-December romance that upends his home life.
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The Here After (2015)
The classic radio show (which also inspired a novel, a TV special, and a film) is performed in front of a live audience.
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Madeleine (1950)
Upper-class Madeleine Smith (Ann Todd) stands trial for killing her French lover (Ivan Desny) in Victorian Scotland.
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Mother (2009)
A mother desperately searches for the killer who framed her son for a girl's horrific murder.
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