Movies like The Burning Plain

20 movies like The Burning Plain, ordered by similarity : Carol(2015), Fatima(2015), Okaasan(1952), Brokeback Mountain(2005), A Thousand Times Goodnight(2013), Make Way for Tomorrow(1937), The Second Mother(2015), Another Year(2010), Round Trip(2003), The Kids Are All Right(2010), Five Days Without Nora(2008), Stella Dallas(1937) ...

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The Burning Plain

A drama with a two-tiered storyline concerning a mother and daughter who try to form a bond after the young woman's difficult childhood.

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Carol

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

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Fatima

After she is injured in a fall, Fatima writes her two daughters letters in Arabic to express things she has never been able to express in French.

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Okaasan

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

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Brokeback Mountain

Ennis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.

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A Thousand Times Goodnight

A war-zone photojournalist's (Juliette Binoche) dedication to her dangerous job places her at odds with her family (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lauryn Canny).

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Make Way for Tomorrow

An elderly couple are forced to live hundreds of miles apart when they lose their house and none of their five children will take both parents in.

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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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Another Year

A look at four seasons in the lives of a happily married couple and their relationships with their family and friends.

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Round Trip

A divorced Israeli woman hires a single African woman as a nanny, and soon the two women form a passionate friendship that leads to a romantic relationship.

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The Kids Are All Right

Two children conceived by artificial insemination bring their biological father into their non-traditional family life.

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Five Days Without Nora

A woman's suicide just before Passover creates many complications for her ex-husband (Fernando Luján) and their family.

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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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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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Kings and Queen

Parallel storylines tell the current state of affairs for two ex-lovers: Nora's a single mother who comes to care for her terminally ill father; holed in up in mental ward, Ismael, a brilliant musician, plots his escape.

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Firelight

In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her father's debt. At birth she, as agreed, gives up the child. Seven ... See full summary »

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Ismael's Ghosts

The story follows a filmmaker whose life is sent into a tailspin by the return of a former lover just as he is about to embark on the shoot of a new film.

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What They Had

Bridget returns home at her brother's urging to deal with her ailing mother and her father's reluctance to let go of their life together.

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Little Children

The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations in suburban Massachusetts.

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Mother and Child

A drama centered around three women: A fifty-year-old woman, the daughter she gave up for adoption thirty-five years ago, and a woman looking to adopt a child of her own.

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Uncle Vanya

A retired professor has returned to his estate to live with his beautiful young wife, Yelena. The estate originally belonged to his first wife, now deceased; her mother and brother still ... See full summary »

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