Most Similar Movies to A Cool, Dry Place (1998)


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My Brother's Keeper (1995), Short Term 12 (2013), Second Best (1994), Aurora Borealis (2005), The Stone Boy (1984), The Confirmation (2016), Radio Inside (1994) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

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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Short Term 12 (2013)

Short Term 12 (2013)

8.0/10 Drama

A 20-something supervising staff member of a residential treatment facility navigates the troubled waters of that world alongside her co-worker and longtime boyfriend.

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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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Aurora Borealis (2005)

Aurora Borealis (2005)

6.7/10 Drama

A troubled young man struggling to right himself after the premature death of his father.

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The Stone Boy (1984)

The Stone Boy (1984)

6.7/10 Drama

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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The Confirmation (2016)

The Confirmation (2016)

6.4/10 Drama, Comedy, Horror

A divorced father and his eight-year-old son are about to spend a somewhat predictable weekend together, nevertheless, when a valuable toolbox gets stolen, the search for the thieves will soon turn into a true family bonding.

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Radio Inside (1994)

Radio Inside (1994)

6.2/10 Drama

After witnessing the accidental drowning of his father, a young Floridian "tunes out" and the world makes little sense to him until his older brother's girlfriend awakens his sense of reality.

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Second Best (2004)

Second Best (2004)

6.0/10 Comedy, Drama

Jealousy overwhelms a group of friends, particularly struggling writer Elliot, as they prepare for the homecoming of their old friend, a wildly successful L.A. producer.

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Hope Floats (1998)

Hope Floats (1998)

6.0/10 Drama, Romance

Birdee Calvert must choose between her morals and her heart after her husband divorces her and a charming young man, who her daughter disapproves of, comes back into her life.

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Youth in Oregon (2016)

Youth in Oregon (2016)

5.7/10 Comedy, Drama

A man is tasked with driving his embittered 80-year-old father-in-law cross country to be legally euthanized in Oregon, while along the way helping him rediscover a reason for living.

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Somewhere Slow (2013)

Somewhere Slow (2013)

5.4/10 Comedy, Romance, Drama

When Anna Thompson gets mixed up in a convenience store robbery, she makes a split-second decision to walk out of her life and into the unknown. On her travels, she meets Travis, a teenage drifter on his own journey of self-discovery.

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Deep in the Heart (2011)

Deep in the Heart (2011)

5.3/10 Drama, Biography

An alcoholic man refocuses himself on putting kids through college via 4H and FFA scholarship donations. Guiding him is a spiritual figure he calls "The Bearded Man".

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Men Don't Leave (1990)

Men Don't Leave (1990)

8.1/10 Drama, Comedy

After her husband's death, Beth Macauley (Jessica Lange) moves into an inexpensive Baltimore apartment with her two sons, Chris (Chris O'Donnell) and Matt (Charlie Korsmo). When Beth accepts a job at a local grocery store, Chris grows bitter and falls for an older woman (Joan Cusack), while 9-year-old Matt hides his grief behind a new interest in burglary. As the Macauleys adjust to their new life, they learn that sticking together is the only way to overcome their loss.

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You Can Count on Me (2000)

You Can Count on Me (2000)

7.5/10 Drama

A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely seen younger brother returns to town.

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Unconditional (2012)

Unconditional (2012)

7.2/10 Drama

A woman's idyllic life is shattered when her husband is killed in a senseless act of violence. As she prepares to take matters into her own hands, two unexpected encounters begin to change everything.

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Welcome to the Rileys (2010)

Welcome to the Rileys (2010)

7.0/10 Drama

On a business trip to New Orleans, a damaged man seeks salvation by caring for a wayward young woman.

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A Good Baby (1999)

A Good Baby (1999)

6.9/10 Drama

A young loner wandering the back roads of North Carolina comes across an abandoned baby. He immediately starts seeking the baby's parents, but starts developing a bond with the child that explores his own isolated roots.

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Fish Hawk (1980)

Fish Hawk (1980)

6.8/10 Family, Drama

An embittered, hard-drinking Indian finds himself befriending a young white farmboy, and together they determine to help him end his drinking problems and return to his former life.

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