Most Similar Movies to One True Thing (1998)


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Two Weeks (2006), Other People (2016), Braking for Whales (2020), Stella's Last Weekend (2018), Sister Cities (2016), Unconditional (2012), Grandma (2015) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Two Weeks (2006)

Two Weeks (2006)

6.4/10 Comedy, Drama

In this bittersweet comedy, four adult siblings gather at their dying mother's house in North Carolina for what they expect to be a quick, last goodbye. Instead, they find themselves trapped-- together -- for two weeks.

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Other People (2016)

Other People (2016)

8.5/10 Drama, Gay & Lesbian, Comedy

After breaking up with his boyfriend, a struggling New York writer (Jesse Plemons) returns to Sacramento, Calif., to take care of his terminally ill mother (Molly Shannon).

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Braking for Whales (2020)

Braking for Whales (2020)

4.8/10 Comedy, Drama

A dysfunctional brother and sister are forced to come to terms with each other and themselves over their recently deceased mother's final wish.

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Stella's Last Weekend (2018)

Stella's Last Weekend (2018)

6.5/10 Romance, Drama

STELLA'S LAST WEEKEND is the story of two brothers whose relationship is challenged when they find they are in love with the same girl, but it is also about the unshakable bond between them.

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Sister Cities (2016)

Sister Cities (2016)

8.1/10 Drama

Four estranged sisters, as different as the cities they were named after, reunite to mourn what they believe is the suicide of their mother.

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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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Grandma (2015)

Grandma (2015)

6.7/10 Comedy, Drama

A teenager facing an unplanned pregnancy seeks help from her acerbic grandmother, a woman who is long estranged from her daughter.

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This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

6.6/10 Comedy, Drama

When their father passes away, four grown siblings are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes and might-have-beens.

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Anywhere But Here (1999)

Anywhere But Here (1999)

6.2/10 Comedy, Drama

A mother and daughter search for success in Beverly Hills.

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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)

6.1/10 Drama

After years of mother-daughter tension, Siddalee receives a scrapbook detailing the wild adventures of the "Ya-Yas", her mother's girlhood friends.

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Crooked Hearts (1991)

Crooked Hearts (1991)

6.0/10 Drama

How the discovery of a father's affair affects each member of his family.

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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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Eyes of an Angel (1994)

Eyes of an Angel (1994)

5.6/10 Drama

A Chicago widower (John Travolta) and his 10-year-old daughter (Ellie Raab) nurse a wounded Doberman back to health.

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Clara's Heart (1988)

Clara's Heart (1988)

5.0/10 Drama, Comedy

A housekeeper (Whoopi Goldberg) befriends the teenage son of the bickering Baltimore couple (Michael Ontkean, Kathleen Quinlan) who brought her from Jamaica.

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Sorry for Your Loss (2018)

Sorry for Your Loss (2018)

5.0/10 Comedy, Drama

When a brand-new dad must return home to bury his estranged father, things get complicated when the dead man's final wish is to have his ashes scattered over the field of his favorite professional sports team.

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A Monster Calls (2016)

A Monster Calls (2016)

7.5/10 Animation, Drama, Fantasy

A boy seeks the help of a tree monster to cope with his single mother's terminal illness.

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Remember Me (2019)

Remember Me (2019)

7.4/10 Romance, Comedy, Drama, Documentary

The Sultana was a river boat that exploded in 1865 killing many passengers, mostly Union Soldiers.

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Terms of Endearment (1983)

Terms of Endearment (1983)

7.4/10 Comedy, Drama

Follows hard-to-please Aurora looking for love, and her daughter's family problems.

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