Movies like Silver Linings Playbook
Discover a curated list of captivating movies similar to Silver Linings Playbook. Explore films such as The Wolf of Wall Street, Baby Driver, and Our Friend, around the themes of adulterous wife, young widow, psychiatrist. Other notable keywords include family relationships and unhappy marriage.
#1
The Wolf of Wall Street
Synopsis:
A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
Starring:
Jonah Hill,
Margot Robbie,
Jon Bernthal
#2
Baby Driver
Synopsis:
After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.
Starring:
Kevin Spacey,
Eiza González,
Ansel Elgort
#3
Our Friend
Synopsis:
After learning that his terminally ill wife has six months to live, a man welcomes the support of his best friend who moves into their home to help out.
Starring:
Jason Segel,
Dakota Johnson,
Casey Affleck
#4
Girls Trip
Synopsis:
Four girlfriends take a trip to New Orleans for an annual festival and, along the way, rediscover their wild sides and strengthen the bonds of sisterhood.
Starring:
Jada Pinkett Smith,
Tiffany Haddish,
Mike Colter
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#5
Ava
Synopsis:
A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.
Starring:
Colin Farrell,
Jessica Chastain,
John Malkovich
#6
The Shack
Synopsis:
After suffering a family tragedy, Mack Phillips spirals into a deep depression causing him to question his innermost beliefs. Facing a crisis of faith, he receives a mysterious letter urging him to an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Despite his doubts, Mack journeys to the shack and encounters an enigmatic trio of strangers led by a woman named Papa. Through this meeting, Mack find…
Starring:
Radha Mitchell,
Octavia Spencer,
Graham Greene
#7
Spider-Man 3
Synopsis:
The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle.
Starring:
J.K. Simmons,
Bryce Dallas Howard,
Kirsten Dunst
#8
Gone Girl
Synopsis:
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Starring:
Rosamund Pike,
Ben Affleck,
Boyd Holbrook
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#9
The Paperboy
Synopsis:
As investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story with the help of Ward's younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to prove violent swamp-dweller Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murder of a corrupt local sheriff.
Starring:
Zac Efron,
John Cusack,
Nicole Kidman
Plot:
florida,
reporter,
prison,
male nudity,
father son relationship,
small town,
sex,
orgasm,
wrongful conviction,
fellatio
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#10
Legend
Synopsis:
Suave, charming and volatile, Reggie Kray and his unstable twin brother Ronnie start to leave their mark on the London underworld in the 1960s. Using violence to get what they want, the siblings orchestrate robberies and murders while running nightclubs and protection rackets. With police Detective Leonard "Nipper" Read hot on their heels, the brothers continue their rapid rise to power and achie…
Starring:
Christopher Eccleston,
Paul Bettany,
Aneurin Barnard
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#11
Joker
Synopsis:
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.
Starring:
Robert De Niro,
Shea Whigham,
Joaquin Phoenix
Plot:
mental illness,
laughing,
evil clown,
stand up comedian,
nihilism,
clown,
comedian,
loneliness,
watching tv,
green hair
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#12
Gifted
Synopsis:
Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.
Starring:
Lindsay Duncan,
Octavia Spencer,
Jenny Slate
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#13
Those Who Wish Me Dead
Synopsis:
A young boy finds himself pursued by two assassins in the Montana wilderness, with a survival expert determined to protect him, and a forest fire threatening to consume them all.
Starring:
Aidan Gillen,
Jon Bernthal,
Nicholas Hoult
#14
Lovelace
Synopsis:
Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.
Starring:
Hank Azaria,
Amanda Seyfried,
Eric Roberts
Plot:
porn industry,
nudity,
sex toy,
fellatio,
female nudity,
porn star,
rear entry sex,
skinny dipping,
dildo,
orgasm
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#15
Knives Out
Synopsis:
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.
Starring:
Michael Shannon,
Christopher Plummer,
Chris Evans
#16
Wonder
Synopsis:
The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
Starring:
Owen Wilson,
Noah Jupe,
Jacob Tremblay
#17
The Lovely Bones
Synopsis:
After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family -- and her killer. As she observes their daily lives, she must balance her thirst for revenge with her desire for her family to heal.
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg,
Stanley Tucci,
Michael Imperioli
Plot:
afterlife,
investigation,
serial murder,
sexual predator,
pedophile,
predator,
returning home,
1970s,
reference to coca cola,
rape
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#18
The Lost City of Z
Synopsis:
A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
Starring:
Sienna Miller,
Tom Holland,
Angus Macfadyen
Plot:
jungle,
based on true story,
based on book,
explorer,
journey,
raft,
archaeology,
husband wife relationship,
travel,
tribe
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#19
Secretary
Synopsis:
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.
Starring:
Stephen McHattie,
James Spader,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
#20
In the Heights
Synopsis:
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
Starring:
Corey Hawkins,
Anthony Ramos,
Stephanie Beatriz
Plot:
singing,
dancing,
subtitled scene,
sing,
dance,
celebration,
childhood,
friend,
boy,
girl
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