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10 Best Movies Like Father's Affair

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

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#1
Deep Water

Deep Water

2022★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Father's Affair for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A well-to-do husband who allows his wife to have affairs in order to avoid a divorce becomes a prime suspect in the disappearance of her lovers....

#2
Gone Girl

Gone Girl

2014★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Father's Affair for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent....

#3
Submission

Submission

2018★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Father's Affair for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A well-respected professor who is a celebrated novelist and loving husband loses himself when he becomes obsessed with an ambitious and talented student....

#4
Effie Gray

Effie Gray

2014★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Father's Affair for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray....

#5
I Smile Back

I Smile Back

2015★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Father's Affair for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Laney is an attractive, intelligent suburban wife and devoted mother of two adorable children. She has the perfect husband who plays basketball with the kids in the driveway, a pri...

#6
Dream Lover

Dream Lover

1994★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Father's Affair for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange incidents occur, Ray begins to real...

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