Movies like The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

20 movies like The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, ordered by similarity : Lady Bird(2017), Wildlife(2018), Stella Dallas(1937), Autumn Sonata(1978), Lover for a Day(2017), Unhook the Stars(1996), Never Steady, Never Still(2017), Drishyam(2015), What Will People Say(2017), The End of Summer(1962), Two Friends(1986), Dean(2016) ...

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The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood (Robert Preston) loses his job as a travelling salesman when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home. His wife Cora (Dorothy ... See full summary »

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Lady Bird

In 2002, an artistically inclined seventeen-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California.

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Wildlife

A teenage boy must deal with his mother's complicated response after his father temporarily abandons them to take a menial and dangerous job.

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Stella Dallas

A working-class woman is willing to do whatever it takes to give her daughter a socially promising future.

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Autumn Sonata

A married daughter who longs for her mother's love is visited by the latter, a successful concert pianist.

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Lover for a Day

A young woman returns home after the breakdown of a relationship to discover her father is dating a woman her age.

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Unhook the Stars

After her abusive husband leaves, Monica asks her neighbor to look after her son while she's at work. Mildred's angry daughter's just moved out, so she's happy to have JJ.

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Never Steady, Never Still

A mother struggles to take control of her life in the face of advanced Parkinson's disease, while her son battles his sexual and emotional identity amongst the violence of Alberta's oil field work camps.

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Drishyam

Desperate measures are taken by a man who tries to save his family from the dark side of the law, after they commit an unexpected crime.

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What Will People Say

The story of Nisha, daughter of a Pakistani-Norwegian family, who is kidnapped to Pakistan by her parents when her father finds her in bed with a man.

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The End of Summer

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth.

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Two Friends

Two Australian teenage girls (Emma Coles, Kris Bidenko) go from best friends to ex-friends in a year.

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Dean

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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The Second Mother

When the estranged daughter of a hard-working live-in housekeeper suddenly appears, the unspoken class barriers that exist within the home are thrown into disarray.

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Tokyo Sonata

An ordinary Japanese family slowly disintegrates after its patriarch loses his job at a prominent company.

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We the Animals

Manny, Joel, and Jonah tear their way through childhood and push against the volatile love of their parents. As Manny and Joel grow into versions of their father and Ma dreams of escape, Jonah embraces an imagined world all on his own.

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Import/Export

A nurse from Ukraine searches for a better life in the West, while an unemployed security guard from Austria heads East for the same reason.

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Days and Clouds

A well-off and sophisticated couple struggles to stay together after the husband loses his job.

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Nine Lives

Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.

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The Stray

Members of the Davis family are going through a hard time when a stray dog, Pluto, comes into their life and, in just a short time, saves a toddler, brings comfort to a 9-year-old boy, restores a marriage and repairs a broken father-son relationship.

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Sky Without Stars

A border police officer helps a woman cross between West and East Germany with her son. Despite being increasingly united by love, the distance between them increases as border security tightens.

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