Most Similar Movies to Capturing the Friedmans (2003)


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Sweet Sixteen (2002), Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951), Staying Together (1989), City Island (2009), Midnight Express (1978), Papillon (2017), Killer in Suburbia (2020) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Sweet Sixteen (2002)

Sweet Sixteen (2002)

7.4/10 Drama, Crime

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

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Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)

6.6/10 Drama

At California's Folsom Prison, escape attempts and riots are on the rise due to the old-school sadistic style of management of a brutal warden.

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Staying Together (1989)

Staying Together (1989)

6.3/10 Drama

The complacent life of three small town brothers is shattered when their father sells the family business from under them.

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City Island (2009)

City Island (2009)

7.4/10 Comedy, Drama

The Rizzos, a family who doesn't share their habits, aspirations, and careers with one another, find their delicate web of lies disturbed by the arrival of a young ex-con (Strait) brought ...

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Midnight Express (1978)

Midnight Express (1978)

7.6/10 Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Billy Hayes (Brad Davis), an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison.

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Papillon (2017)

Papillon (2017)

7.1/10 Adventure, Biography, Crime, Drama

Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island.

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Killer in Suburbia (2020)

Killer in Suburbia (2020)

5.5/10 Mystery, Thriller

An equestrian discovers her family's estate harbors an unfathomable secret.

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Mum's List (2016)

Mum's List (2016)

6.5/10 Drama

A woman dying of incurable breast cancer creates a list of memories and lessons for the husband and sons she is about to leave behind.

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Dean (2016)

Dean (2016)

6.4/10 Comedy, Drama

An illustrator falls in love with a woman while trying to keep his father from burning down the family home after his wife dies.

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Southbound (2015)

Southbound (2015)

5.9/10 Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Five interlocking tales of terror follow the fates of a group of weary travellers who confront their worst nightmares - and darkest secrets - over one long night on a desolate stretch of desert highway.

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A Merry Friggin' Christmas (2014)

A Merry Friggin' Christmas (2014)

5.1/10 Other, Comedy

Boyd Mitchler and his family must spend Christmas with his estranged family of misfits. Upon realizing that he left all his son's gifts at home, he hits the road with his dad in an attempt to make the 8-hour round trip before sunrise.

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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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Canvas (2006)

Canvas (2006)

7.8/10 Drama

In a small coastal town, contractor John Marino (Joe Pantoliano) struggles to understand his wife, Mary (Marcia Gay Harden), when she starts behaving strangely. After a doctor's visit, they discover she has schizophrenia. Nothing the doctors do helps, however, so John must live with his wife's incurable mental illness, while also helping their confused child Chris (Devon Gearhart) make sense of it. But as Mary's mental state declines, John finds an unexpected source of comfort in his son.

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We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

7.5/10 Thriller, Drama, Mystery

Kevin's mother struggles to love her strange child, despite the increasingly dangerous things he says and does as he grows up. But Kevin is just getting started, and his final act will be beyond anything anyone imagined.

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Pater Familias (2003)

Pater Familias (2003)

7.2/10 Drama

After ten years in jail, Matteo, returns home in order to sign some legal papers tied to the imminent death of his father. But the real reason Matteo returns is to face the ghosts of his past and to relive the episodes that landed him in prison.

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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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Bronson (2008)

Bronson (2008)

7.1/10 Action, Biography, Crime, Drama

A young man who was sentenced to seven years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending three decades in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter-ego, Charles Bronson.

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Last Train Home (2009)

Last Train Home (2009)

10.0/10 Documentary

Forced to live far away, two Chinese factory workers make an arduous journey once a year to visit their children, who barely know them.

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