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10 Best Movies Like Contempt

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

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#1
Not Easily Broken

Not Easily Broken

2009★ 6.3

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

A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple....

#2
Cesar and Rosalie

Cesar and Rosalie

1972★ 7.2

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

A young woman becomes entangled with a successful businessman, but her ex tries to win her back, provoking intense jealousy that leads her to reconsider her choice. Ultimately, one...

#3
Blind

Blind

2017★ 6.2

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

A novelist is blinded in a car crash that killed his wife and several years later rediscovers his passion for life and writing when he embarks on an affair with the neglected wife ...

#4
It Ends with Us

It Ends with Us

2024★ 6.9

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

When a woman's first love suddenly reenters her life, her relationship with a charming, but abusive neurosurgeon is upended, and she realizes she must learn to rely on her own stre...

#5
One Day

One Day

2011★ 7.4

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

A romantic comedy centered on Dexter and Emma, who first meet during their graduation in 1988 and proceed to keep in touch regularly. The film follows what they do on July 15 annua...

#6
Cyrano

Cyrano

2021★ 6.3

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

A man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with brilliant swordplay in a duel. But, convinced that his appearance rend...

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