Movies like The Secret of Dr. Kildare

20 movies like The Secret of Dr. Kildare, ordered by similarity : Scarred Hearts(2016), The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter(1968), Young Dr. Kildare(1938), Miracles From Heaven(2016), Not as a Stranger(1955), Queen to Play(2009), Hector and the Search for Happiness(2014), The Young Doctors(1961), The Wind Will Carry Us(1999), King of the Underworld(1939), I, Daniel Blake(2016), Extraordinary Measures(2010) ...

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The Secret of Dr. Kildare

Dr. Gillespie's cancer has gotten worse, and to force him to take a rest instead of pursuing a sulfa-drug/pneumonia study, Kildare refuses to assist Gillespie, and instead accepts a case of... See full summary »

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Scarred Hearts

Emanuel is committed to a sanatorium for treatment of his bone tuberculosis. Little by little, as Emanuel gets accustomed to the limitations of his new life, he discovers that inside the sanatorium there is still a life to be lived to the fullest.

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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

John, a deaf and mute man, rents a bedroom in a small town to be closer to his friend, Spiros, who is also deaf. John attempts to strike up a friendship with Mick, the teenage daughter of his disabled landlord, and meets the town drunk.

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Young Dr. Kildare

Dr. James Kildare decides to take a position at a large New York hospital instead of joining his father's country practice but he finds himself in serious trouble when he saves a suicidal woman.

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Miracles From Heaven

Based on the incredible true story of the Beam family.

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Not as a Stranger

An intern (Robert Mitchum) marries a nurse (Olivia de Havilland) who can pay the bills on his way up as a doctor.

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Queen to Play

A chambermaid (Sandrine Bonnaire) begs a reclusive employer (Kevin Kline) to teach her chess, then discovers that she has a real talent for the game.

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Hector and the Search for Happiness

A psychiatrist searches the globe to find the secret of happiness.

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The Young Doctors

Medical drama set at one of New York City's hospitals during the early 1960s.

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The Wind Will Carry Us

Irreverent city engineer Behzad comes to a rural village in Iran to keep vigil for a dying relative. In the meanwhile the film follows his efforts to fit in with the local community and how he changes his own attitudes as a result.

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King of the Underworld

After the killing of her husband by friendly fire during a police raid, Dr. Carole Nelson tries to find gangster Joe Gurney to clear her name with the medical board.

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I, Daniel Blake

After having suffered a heart-attack, a 59-year-old carpenter must fight the bureaucratic forces of the system in order to receive Employment and Support Allowance.

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Extraordinary Measures

A drama centered on the efforts of John and Aileen Crowley to find a researcher who might have a cure for their two children's rare genetic disorder.

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Love, Simon

Simon Spier keeps a huge secret from his family, his friends and all of his classmates: he's gay. When that secret is threatened, Simon must face everyone and come to terms with his identity.

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The Messenger

An American soldier struggles with an ethical dilemma when he becomes involved with a widow of a fallen officer.

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The Bramble Bush

A handsome and successful young doctor returns to his home town in New England to see his dying friend for one last time. However, his friend wants to die because he is suffering so much ... See full summary »

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Decoding Annie Parker

Love, science, sex, infidelity, disease and comedy, the wild, mostly true story of the irrepressible Annie Parker and the almost discovery of a cure for cancer.

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Blue Valentine

The relationship of a contemporary married couple, charting their evolution over a span of years by cross-cutting between time periods.

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The Skeleton Twins

Having both coincidentally cheated death on the same day, estranged twins reunite with the possibility of mending their relationship.

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Still Alice

A linguistics professor and her family find their bonds tested when she is diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.

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Looking for Eric

Eric, a football fanatic postman whose life is descending into crisis, receives some life coaching from the famously philosophical Eric Cantona.

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