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10 Best Movies Like The Common Law

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

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#1
Hollywood Dirt

Hollywood Dirt

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Common Law for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Hollywood arrives in force to Quincy, the small town where the secret Crown Cola billionaire's live. They want to film about the billionaire's and how they made their fortunes. Sum...

#2
The Lost Husband

The Lost Husband

2020★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Common Law for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Trying to put her life back together after the death of her husband, Libby and her children move to her estranged Aunt's goat farm in central Texas....

#3
Maria's Lovers

Maria's Lovers

1984★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Common Law for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A World War II prisoner returns home to his childhood sweetheart. However, back home, he discovers that he has to compete to win her love....

#4
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

1923★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Common Law for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city as a mistress of the wealt...

#5
Breathe

Breathe

2017★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Common Law for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed....

#6
Nine Lives

Nine Lives

2005★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Common Law for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life....

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