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10 Best Movies Like You Deserve a Lover

If you loved You Deserve a Lover, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Lila & Eve

Lila & Eve

2015★ 6.1

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

Lila, a grief-stricken mother reeling from her son’s murder, attends a support group where she meets Eve, who urges her to take matters into her own hands to track down her son’s k...

#2
Lady Driver

Lady Driver

2020★ 6.4

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

When a rebellious teen embarks on a solo summer journey to connect with her roots, she finds herself in a new world, geared up for the ride of her life, and discovers she had the d...

#3
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#4
Hungry Hearts

Hungry Hearts

2015★ 6.6

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

The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance....

#5
Home Run

Home Run

2013★ 6.2

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

A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties f...

#6
The Search

The Search

2014★ 6.8

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

A woman who works for a non-governmental organization (NGO) forms a special relationship with a young boy in war-torn Chechnya....

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