Films like Little Women (2019)

In the Bennet family, five daughters are growing up, and their parents are deeply concerned with marrying them off well. When a young and wealthy gentleman moves into a neighboring estate, the family’s life is turned upside down, as they see the new neighbors as potential suitors.

A young, wealthy, and very self-confident woman who believes she understands people well decides she has a talent for arranging other people’s relationships. When she sets out to play matchmaker for her new friend, she faces unexpected consequences of her interference that force her to better understand others—and her own feelings.

A coming-of-age story about a girl named Christine from Sacramento who hates her name and calls herself Lady Bird. In her final year of high school, she dreams of leaving her hometown for New York more than anything else. While her mother works several jobs, Christine tries to find her place in the world, spends time with friends, and falls in love for the first time.

A young woman, Bathsheba, unexpectedly inherits a farm and decides to run it on her own. At the same time, three very different men try to win her heart: Gabriel, a poor farmer; William, a wealthy neighbor; and Frank, a daring sergeant.

A coming-of-age story about a boy named Jamie, set in 1970s California. In a time of rapid change, his mother and two young women help him understand himself while searching for their own place in life.

A reserved, principled young woman with a hard childhood finds work as a governess and moves to Thornfield Manor. There she meets its owner, Mr. Rochester, and in time it grows into love.

After their father’s death, two sisters, Elinor and Marianne, lose their family’s large inheritance and are forced to move with their mother to a more modest home. The sisters have different views of the future: one relies on reason, while the other trusts her feelings more—yet over time their romantic ideals collide with reality.

Beatrix Potter devoted much of her life to writing and illustrating children’s stories. Hoping to publish her work, she turns to publisher Norman Warne and gradually falls in love with him as they work together. However, her parents have their own ideas about whom she should marry.

Young Jane Austen lives in provincial England. Her family insists she marry a wealthy man for the “right” practical reasons. But everything changes when she meets the attractive, charismatic Tom, and a love sparks between them—one that doesn’t fit the social rules of the era.

Still a child, poor Fanny is sent to live with wealthy relatives at the grand Mansfield Park estate. In her new home she always feels like an outsider, befriending only her cousin. But when two charming visitors arrive, a game of flirtation, jealousy, and marriage-minded schemes takes over the house—forcing Fanny to choose between her principles and her family’s expectations.

The mixed-race daughter of a British officer and an enslaved woman is raised from childhood at the estate of her uncle, the aristocrat Lord Mansfield, alongside her cousin. Although she is formally part of the family, society never lets her forget the racial and class boundaries of the time. Matters intensify when questions of marriage and her future come to the forefront.

Painter Marianne is hired to create a wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who is to be married against her will. Since Héloïse refuses to pose, Marianne studies her by day so she can paint her in secret at night. But over time, their unusual bond grows into a love that has no future in the world around them.

When Lola becomes the victim of an assault, her young, dreamy cousin Briony mistakenly claims it was Robbie—the housekeeper’s son, who is romantically involved with her sister. Her words set off a chain of events that changes the lives and relationships of several people.