Movies Like My Lover, My Son

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

Aparajito

1956·1h 50m·★ 8.2·Satyajit Ray

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Changeling

2008·2h 21m·★ 7.7·Clint Eastwood

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My Thoughts Are Silent

2020·1h 44m·★ 7.8·Antonio Lukich

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Once Were Warriors

1994·1h 39m·★ 7.9·Lee Tamahori

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As Good as It Gets

1997·2h 19m·★ 7.7·James L. Brooks

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Never Open That Door

1952·1h 20m·★ 7.3·Carlos Hugo Christensen

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My Own Private Idaho

1991·1h 44m·★ 6.9·Gus Van Sant

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Night Flight

2014·2h 14m·★ 7.5·Leesong Hee-il

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Cruel Intentions

1999·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Roger Kumble

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The Tree of Life

2011·2h 19m·★ 6.8·Terrence Malick

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The River Wild

1994·1h 51m·★ 6.5·Curtis Hanson

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O'Horten

2007·1h 30m·★ 6.7·Bent Hamer

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Visitor Q

2001·1h 24m·★ 6.5·Takashi Miike

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The Caged Flower

2013·1h 34m·★ 4.6·Jun Yoriko

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A Diary of a Murderess

1975·1h 35m·★ 5.7·Manuel Mur Oti

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Delta

2008·1h 36m·★ 6.3·Kornél Mundruczó

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The Last Day

2004·1h 45m·★ 6.0·Rodolphe Marconi

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How Good Is My Lover, My Son?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.