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10 Best Movies Like I'll Cry Tomorrow

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

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#1
Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

1945★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Cry Tomorrow for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter....

#2
Opening Night

Opening Night

1977★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Cry Tomorrow for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one o...

#3
The Country Girl

The Country Girl

1954★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Cry Tomorrow for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An actor on the skids is given one more chance to regain his stardom, as well as his self-respect, yet his alcoholism may prevent that from happening....

#4
What Price Hollywood?

What Price Hollywood?

1932★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Cry Tomorrow for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaurant. Max invites Mary to his fi...

#5
Come Back, Little Sheba

Come Back, Little Sheba

1953★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Cry Tomorrow for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A mismatched couple's marital problems come to the surface when the husband develops an interest in their pretty boarder....

#6
Pitfall

Pitfall

1948★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Cry Tomorrow for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator....

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