Movies Like Love Streams

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Opening Night

1977·2h 24m·★ 7.8·John Cassavetes

2 shared crewBoth star Gena Rowlands & John CassavetesDir. John Cassavetes

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

1976·2h 15m·★ 7.2·John Cassavetes

2 shared crewBoth star Seymour Cassel & Al RubanDir. John Cassavetes

Faces

1968·2h 10m·★ 7.4·John Cassavetes

2 shared crewBoth star Gena Rowlands & Seymour CasselDir. John Cassavetes

Minnie and Moskowitz

1971·1h 55m·★ 7.2·John Cassavetes

Both star Gena Rowlands & Seymour CasselDir. John Cassavetes

The Women

1939·2h 13m·★ 7.7·George Cukor

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The Shining

1980·2h 24m·★ 8.4·Stanley Kubrick

Themes: writer, alcoholic

Memories of Murder

2003·2h 11m·★ 8.1·Bong Joon Ho

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C.R.A.Z.Y.

2005·2h 6m·★ 7.8·Jean-Marc Vallée

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The Silence

1963·1h 35m·★ 7.7·Ingmar Bergman

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A Better Tomorrow

1986·1h 35m·★ 7.4·John Woo

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Frost/Nixon

2008·2h 2m·★ 7.6·Ron Howard

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Rosetta

1999·1h 35m·★ 7.4·Jean-Pierre Dardenne

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Welcome to the Dollhouse

1996·1h 28m·★ 7.3·Todd Solondz

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Life as a House

2001·2h 5m·★ 7.4·Irwin Winkler

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The Madness of King George

1994·1h 47m·★ 7.2·Nicholas Hytner

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Closer

2004·1h 44m·★ 7.1·Mike Nichols

Themes: writer, based on play or musical

The World According to Garp

1982·2h 16m·★ 7.1·George Roy Hill

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The Upside of Anger

2005·1h 58m·★ 6.8·Mike Binder

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Two-Minute Warning

1976·1h 55m·★ 6.2·Larry Peerce

Both star John Cassavetes & Gena Rowlands

Sass

2001·2h 7m·★ 6.6·Carlo Rola

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