15 Movies Like The Woman Who Left
Loved The Woman Who Left? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.
#1
Virgin
Iris, an 18-year old virgin marries Joaquin, a rich widower, because of money. However, when he learns that Iris is not really a virgin, their honeymoon turns to a bloodbath.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Woman Who Left.
#2
Just Mercy
The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Woman Who Left.
#3
Wonderful Nightmare
A high-flying, career-driven lawyer dies prematurely due to a clerical error in heaven.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Woman Who Left.
#4
The Hurricane
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Woman Who Left.
#5
Eva
When Eva gets involved in a steamy threesome with a houseboy and her lady boss, she realizes she has to choose only one between them.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Woman Who Left.
#6
Suki
A lady stripper and a gigolo promised each other that their work can't break them apart. But when lust and temptation come into the picture, they begin to question their vow.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Woman Who Left.
#7
Anatomy of a Murder
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Woman Who Left.
#8
18th Rose
A spirited teen dreaming of the perfect debut makes a deal with a lonely newcomer, but unexpected feelings and revelations may shatter their plans.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Woman Who Left.
#9
Sex Games
A rich couple often spices up their sexual relationship by doing their so-called Sex Games. But when they meet a new set of "playmates"- a conservative couple, their game becomes more challenging.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Woman Who Left.
#10
Salawahan
Melaine finds herself torn between two passionate relationships, unable to resist the pull of desire. When a third man enters her life, temptation takes over, leading her into a whirlwind of love, lust, and complicated choices.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Woman Who Left.
#11
Brute Force
Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey's chains?
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Woman Who Left.
#12
Frontera
After crossing the border illegally for work, Miguel, a hard-working father and devoted husband, finds himself wrongfully accused of murdering a former sheriff’s wife. After learning of his imprisonment, Miguel’s pregnant wife tries to come to his aid and lands in the hands of corrupt coyotes who hold her for ransom. Dissatisfied with the police department’s investigation, the former sheriff tries to uncover the truth about his wife’s death and discovers disturbing evidence that will destroy one family’s future, or tear another’s apart.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Woman Who Left.
#13
Virgin Forest
A photographer is tasked to take a photo of a rare flower thriving in the mountain, but he discovers women trapped in a hidden brothel for illegal loggers.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Woman Who Left.
#14
Silip sa Apoy
Take a peek at the life of an unhappy housewife who finds passionate love from her neighbor and how their affair brings them closer to fire.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Woman Who Left.
#15
Starving in Suburbia
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Woman Who Left.