Films like Hillbilly Elegy

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   Winter's Bone

   Film · 2010 · also drama

   After discovering her father put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared, 17-year-old Ree Dolly must confront the local criminal underworld and the harsh Oz...

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   Beautiful Boy

   Film · 2018 · also drama

   After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicte...

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   Ben Is Back

   Film · 2018 · also drama

   19-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns home to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve morning. Ben's mother, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son...

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   Echo Valley

   Film · 2025 · also drama

   Kate lives a secluded life—until her troubled daughter shows up, frightened and covered in someone else's blood. As Kate unravels the shocking truth, she learns just how...

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   Boy A

   Film · 2008 · also drama

   Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle. While ou...

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   Back Roads

   Film · 2019 · also drama

   A young man cares for his younger sisters after their mother is imprisoned for murdering their abusive father. When he strikes up an affair with a married woman, long-dor...

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   Mystic River

   Film · 2003 · also drama

   The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.

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   Nocturnal Animals

   Film · 2016 · also drama

   Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the...

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   The Chronology of Water

   Film · 2025 · also drama

   Plagued by an abusive childhood, a woman finds escape in competitive swimming, sexual experimentation, toxic relationships, and addiction before ultimately finding her vo...

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    Requiem for a Dream

    Film · 2000 · also drama

    The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.

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