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10 Best Movies Like Nurse Betty

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

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#1
The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There

2001★ 7.5

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

A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a...

#2
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1975★ 8.4

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

A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domine...

#3
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

2018★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nurse Betty for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversia...

#4
Critical Care

Critical Care

1997★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nurse Betty for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Werner Ernst is a young hospital resident who becomes embroiled in a legal battle between two half-sisters who are fighting over the care of their comatose father. But are they rea...

#5
Fractured

Fractured

2019★ 6.8

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

Driving cross-country, Ray and his wife and daughter stop at a highway rest area where his daughter falls and breaks her arm. After a frantic rush to the hospital and a clash with ...

#6
21 Grams

21 Grams

2003★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nurse Betty for fans of Crime & Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a b...

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