Movies like Ikiru

20 movies like Ikiru, ordered by similarity : We Were Here(2011), Can You Ever Forgive Me?(2018), A Single Man(2009), Corporate(2017), The Happy Prince(2018), Shepherds and Butchers(2016), Carol(2015), Milk(2008), Boys Don't Cry(1999), Revolutionary Road(2008), This Boy's Life(1993), Round Midnight(1986) ...

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Ikiru

A rigid clerk (Takashi Shimura) resolves to do something of lasting importance after learning that he is dying of cancer.

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star 7.9/10
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We Were Here

A deep and reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of this unimaginable crisis.

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star 7.1/10
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Can You Ever Forgive Me?

When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception.

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star 7.6/10
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A Single Man

An English professor, one year after the sudden death of his boyfriend, is unable to cope with his typical days in 1960s Los Angeles.

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star 6.4/10
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Corporate

Emilie, one of the Human Resources Managers at the Esen multinational, has recently been chosen by her superior Stéphane Froncart for her elegant ruthlessness. She indeed has the ability to... See full summary »

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star 6.2/10
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The Happy Prince

The untold story of the last days in the tragic times of Oscar Wilde, a person who observes his own failure with ironic distance and regards the difficulties that beset his life with detachment and humor.

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star 6.8/10
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Shepherds and Butchers

A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.

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star 7.2/10
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Carol

An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.

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star 7.5/10
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Milk

The story of Harvey Milk and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official.

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star 7.5/10
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Boys Don't Cry

A young man named Brandon Teena navigates love, life, and being transgender in rural Nebraska.

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star 7.3/10
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Revolutionary Road

A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children.

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star 7.3/10
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This Boy's Life

The story about the relationship between a rebellious 1950s teenager and his abusive stepfather, based on the memoirs of writer and literature Professor Tobias Wolff.

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Round Midnight

A jazz saxophonist (Dexter Gordon) from New York has a friend (François Cluzet) on the Left Bank of 1959 Paris.

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star 7.5/10
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Counsellor-at-Law

Successful attorney has his Jewish heritage and poverty-stricken background brought home to him when he learns his wife has been unfaithful.

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star 8.4/10
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Sunset Blvd.

A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.

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star 7.3/10
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Shadowlands

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned Christian theologian, writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham from the U.S.

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star 8.0/10
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body; only his left eye isn't paralyzed.

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star 7.8/10
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Days of Heaven

A hot-tempered farm laborer convinces the woman he loves to marry their rich but dying boss so that they can have a claim to his fortune.

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star 7.5/10
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Leaving Las Vegas

Ben Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his alcoholism, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.

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star 7.1/10
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1985

A closeted young man goes home for the holidays and struggles to reveal his dire circumstances to his conservative family.

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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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