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10 Best Movies Like Goodbye Seventies

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

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#1
And the Band Played On

And the Band Played On

1993★ 6.5

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

The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it....

#2
Buddies

Buddies

1985★ 8.2

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

David, a naive graduate student, has volunteered to work as a 'buddy' for people dying of AIDS. Assigned to the intensely political Robert, a lifelong activist whose friends and fa...

#3
Philadelphia

Philadelphia

1993★ 7.7

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

Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption...

#4
The Cure

The Cure

1995★ 7.9

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

Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer....

#5
As You Are

As You Are

2016★ 6.9

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

Set in the early 1990s, "As You Are" is the telling and retelling of a relationship between three teenagers as it traces the course of their friendship through a construction of di...

#6
We Are Marshall

We Are Marshall

2006★ 6.9

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

When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the footbal...

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