Films like The Joy Luck Club

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1. 1

   I Smile Back

   Film · 2015 · also drama

   Laney is an attractive, intelligent suburban wife and devoted mother of two adorable children. She has the perfect husband who plays basketball with the kids in the drive...

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   Mothers' Instinct

   Film · 2024 · also drama

   Housewives Alice and Celine are best friends and neighbours who seem to have it all. However, when a tragic accident shatters the harmony of their lives, guilt, suspicion...

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   The Kindness of Strangers

   Film · 2019 · also drama

   Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alic...

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4. 4

   My Zoe

   Film · 2019 · also drama

   Isabelle, a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage, is raising her only daughter, Zoe, with her contentious ex-husband. Zoe means everything to her mother and so whe...

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   The Safety of Objects

   Film · 2002 · also drama

   In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son...

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   Bastard Out of Carolina

   Film · 1996 · also drama

   A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow bot...

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7. 7

   American Pastoral

   Film · 2016 · also drama

   Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family.

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8. 8

   Tuesday

   Film · 2024 · also drama

   A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.

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   Disgrace

   Film · 2008 · also drama

   Disgrace is the story of a South African professor of English who loses everything: his reputation, his job, his peace of mind, his good looks, his dreams of artistic suc...

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    Like Dandelion Dust

    Film · 2009 · also drama

    Rip Porter is sentenced to seven years in prison for beating his wife, Wendy. When he is released, he discovers that Wendy gave up their child, and the privileged Campbel...

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