Movies Like Philomena

Erin Brockovich is a 2000 American biographical legal drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh. It portrays the true story of Erin Brockovich, played...

Spotlight is a 2015 American biographical crime drama film directed by Tom McCarthy. It tells the true story of a team of journalists at The Boston...

Doubt is a 2008 American drama film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony Award-winning stage play Doubt: A Parable. The story revolves around...

The Magdalene Sisters is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Peter Mullan, portraying the experiences of four young women at a Magdalene asylum...

The King's Speech is a 2010 historical drama film directed by Tom Hooper and written by David Seidler. It follows the story of King George VI, who...

The Reader is a 2008 romantic drama film directed by Stephen Daldry, based on the 1995 German novel of the same name by Bernhard Schlink. It stars...

Dead Man Walking is a 1995 American crime drama film that follows a death row inmate seeking solace from a nun before his execution.

The Straight Story is a 1999 biographical road drama film directed by David Lynch, based on the true story of Alvin Straight's 240-mile journey...

Still Alice is a 2014 American drama film based on the novel by Lisa Genova. It follows the story of Alice Howland, a linguistics professor diagnosed...

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a 2011 British comedy-drama film directed by John Madden. It features an ensemble cast of British pensioners who...

Brooklyn is a 2015 romantic period drama film that revolves around a young Irishwoman named Eilis Lacey facing a heart-wrenching decision between two...

The Queen is a British biographical drama film that offers an intimate look at the dynamics between Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair...

An Education is a 2009 coming-of-age drama film based on the memoir of British journalist Lynn Barber. It follows the story of Jenny, a bright and...

Calendar Girls is a 2003 British comedy film about a group of middle-aged Yorkshire women from the Women's Institute who make headlines by posing...

The Visitor is a 2007 American drama film directed by Tom McCarthy. The screenplay revolves around a widowed college professor, Walter Vale, whose...

In the Name of the Father is a 1993 biographical crime drama film that follows the story of Gerry Conlon, a Belfast man wrongly accused of an IRA...