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10 Best Movies Like Melissa P.

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

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#1
Grandview, U.S.A.

Grandview, U.S.A.

1984★ 5.8

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

Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceano...

#2
Thirteen

Thirteen

2003★ 6.7

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

When 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside down as Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs, and money. But it isn’t long...

#3
Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter

2013★ 6.6

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

After running away from her abusive mother, a streetwise teen seeks refuge with her father, but he rejects her when he learns that she's pregnant....

#4
May December

May December

2023★ 6.6

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

Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, a married couple buckles under the pressure when an actress arrives to do research for a film about their pas...

#5
The Poker House

The Poker House

2008★ 6.2

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

Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns....

#6
Byzantium

Byzantium

2013★ 6.3

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

Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local boarding house, the Byzantium....

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