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10 Best Movies Like Confessing to Laura

If you loved Confessing to Laura, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Don't Be Afraid

Don't Be Afraid

2011★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Confessing to Laura for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Silvia is a young girl marked by a dark childhood. When she is barely twenty-five, she decides to start over and to face the people, feelings and emotions that keep her bound to th...

#2
The Padre

The Padre

2018★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Confessing to Laura for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

American retired Judge Randall Nemes and his hired gun, Gaspar, track down a con man posing as a priest in a small Colombian town only to be thrown off-course by a scrappy 16-year-...

#3
Adú

Adú

2020★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Confessing to Laura for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In a desperate attempt to reach Europe and crouched before an airstrip in Cameroon, a six-year-old boy and his older sister wait to sneak into the holds of an airplane. Not too far...

#4
El Chicano

El Chicano

2019★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Confessing to Laura for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

#5
Hands of Stone

Hands of Stone

2016★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Confessing to Laura for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives....

#6
What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew

2013★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Confessing to Laura for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle....

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