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Relationship Drama movies

A bond under stress (partners, friends, exes), driven by trust, betrayal, negotiation, and emotional cost.

Brad's Status

1. Brad's Status

Comedy Drama Relationship Drama Awkward Comedy
6.5
20171h 41min

Overview

Although Brad has a satisfying career, a sweet wife and a comfortable life in suburban Sacramento, things aren't quite what he imagined during his college glory days. When he accompanies his musical prodigy son on a university tour, he can't help comparing his life with those of his four best college friends who seemingly have more wealthy and glamorous lives. But when circumstances force him to reconnect with his former friends, Brad begins to question whether he has really failed or if their lives are actually more flawed than they appear.

Themes

Parental expectations, Peer influence, Social comparison, Wealth gap pressure, Midlife discontent, Identity through achievement

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mother!

2. mother!

Drama Horror Psychological Horror Relationship Drama
6.6
20172h 1min

Overview

A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.

Themes

Memory erasure ethics, Domestic pressure under secrecy, Violence and vulnerability cycles, Protective motherhood under debt, Societal blame and stigma, Perceived innocence and guilt

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God's Own Country

3. God's Own Country

Romance Drama Passionate Romance Relationship Drama
7.6
20171h 45min

Overview

A young farmer in rural Yorkshire numbs his daily frustrations with binge drinking and casual sex, until the arrival of a Romanian migrant worker.

Themes

Loneliness and longing, Rural isolation, Sexuality and masculinity, Migrant labor dynamics, Aging and responsibility, Tradition vs care

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Amazon Video
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Columbus

4. Columbus

Drama Relationship Drama
7.2
20171h 44min

Overview

When a renowned architecture scholar falls suddenly ill during a speaking tour, his son Jin finds himself stranded in Columbus, Indiana - a small Midwestern city celebrated for its many significant modernist buildings. Jin strikes up a friendship with Casey, a young architecture enthusiast who works at the local library.

Themes

Caregiving burden, Small-town isolation, Architecture as identity, Intercultural relationship, Dreams versus duty, Relapse and recovery

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The Party

5. The Party

Comedy Drama Dark Comedy Relationship Drama
6.6
20171h 11min

Overview

Various individuals think they’re coming together for a party in a private home, but a series of revelations results in a huge crisis that throws their belief systems – and their values – into total disarray.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Deception within groups, Private space social fracture, Mortality and care obligations, Professional roles under threat, Entitlement and resentment

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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The Only Living Boy in New York

6. The Only Living Boy in New York

Drama Relationship Drama
6.4
20171h 29min

Overview

When a young man learns that his overbearing father is having an affair, he tries to stop it, only to be seduced by the older woman as well.

Themes

Generational conflict, Family secrecy, Extramarital desire, Power dynamics in love, Hidden paternity, Creative ambition vs guidance

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Amazon Prime Video
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Skins

7. Skins

Drama Comedy Fantasy Relationship Drama Awkward Comedy
6.1
20171h 18min

Overview

In a strange world where people share numerous deformities, the same problem we all face challenges each of them: to find someone who accepts you as you are. Sometimes, that means finding yourself first.

Themes

Belonging and acceptance, Consent and coercion, Identity and self-image, Deformity as social barrier, Body modification pressures, Economic marginalization and vulnerability

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Netflix
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Voice from the Stone

8. Voice from the Stone

Mystery Thriller Drama Romance Investigation Mystery
5.2
20171h 31min

Overview

Verena is a nurse who arrives at an old mansion in Italy to help a young boy who has fallen silent since the sudden passing of his mother.

Themes

Caregiving under pressure, Grief and memory, Family fragility, Art as lifeline, Heritage and decay, Silence as communication

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Starz Apple TV Channel
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A Ghost Story

9. A Ghost Story

Drama Fantasy Mystery Romance Supernatural Fantasy
6.8
20171h 33min

Overview

Recently deceased, a white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to console his bereft wife, only to find that in his spectral state he has become unstuck in time, forced to watch passively as the life he knew and the woman he loves slowly slip away.

Themes

Grief and memory, Death and ghost, Loss and morality, Unreliable reality, House as memory, Piano as presence

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Apple TV
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Orbiter 9

10. Orbiter 9

Drama Science Fiction Romance Relationship Drama Passionate Romance
5.9
20171h 35min

Overview

Helena, a young woman on a deep space mission, has been alone for 20 years. Her parents abandoned ship after a technical malfunction made it impossible for all three of them to reach their intended destination. Alex, an isolated engineer, is about to enter her life and turn her world upside down.

Themes

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