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Movies that feel like Broker (2022)

If you loved Broker, the closest films we have are Our Little Sister (2015), Let Go (2024) and A Hero (2021). All three share Broker's contemplative feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 7 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video and others, checked against today's data.

When a young mother reconsiders abandoning her baby, she discovers a scheme selling foundlings for adoption.

🍅 94% Rotten Tomatoes7.1 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Hirokazu Kore-edacontemplative

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Our Little Sister
2015 · dir. Hirokazu Kore-eda
🍅 93%7.6drama

Hirokazu Kore-eda working the same nerve twice

After the death of their estranged father, 3 adult sisters invite their teenaged half-sister to live with them.

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Let Go
2024 · dir. Josephine Bornebusch
7drama

Drama with a pulse of stillness, in both cases

A jaded mother makes a last-ditch effort to keep her family together by taking them on a trip to their teenage daughter’s pole dancing competition.

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A Hero
2021 · dir. Asghar Farhadi
🍅 97%7.5drama

Contemplative drama in both cases

Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned. Is he truly a hero?

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Queen of Hearts
2019 · dir. May el-Toukhy
🍅 97%7drama

Drama built on stillness, twice over

Anne, a brilliant and dedicated advocacy lawyer specialising in society’s most vulnerable, children and young adults, lives what appears to be the picture-perfect life with her doctor-husband, Peter, and their twin daughters. When her estranged teenage stepson, Gustav, moves in with them, Anne’s escalating desire leads her down a dangerous rabbit hole which, once exposed, unleashes a sequence of events destined to destroy her world.

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Hunger
2023 · dir. Sitisiri Mongkolsiri
🍅 86%6.6drama

Both working the same drama territory

A talented young street-food cook pushes herself to the limit after accepting an invitation to train under an infamous and ruthless chef.

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Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl
2011 · dir. Marcus Baldini
6.2drama

Common ground: family relationships

Rachel is a girl, adopted by an upper middle class family, who rebelled at 17 and left her family and studies at a traditional college in Sao Paulo to become a sexy call girl. Shortly after starting work, she decided to write a blog about her experiences. Since some clients thought she looked like a surfer she adopted the name "Surfistinha" which means little surfer girl.

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Clergy
2018 · dir. Wojtek Smarzowski
7.3drama

The drama is handled with the same confidence

The fate of three Catholic priests were linked together through tragic events a few years back. Every year, on the anniversary of the catastrophe, they gather to celebrate their survival of the tragedy. Lisowski works at a curia in a big city, building his career while dreaming of the Vatican. Standing in his way, Mordowicz, the archbishop, a luxurious church dignitary who is making use of his political connections to build the largest sanctuary in Poland. Trybus, is a parish priest and often submits to human weaknesses. Kukuła also is not doing well. Despite his passion for faith, he is losing the trust of his flock. Soon, through new tragic events, the paths of the three priests will cross again.

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Invisible Life
2019 · dir. Karim Aïnouz
🍅 94%7.7drama

Both know what they want from drama

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1950. In the conservative home of the Gusmão family, Eurídice and Guida are two inseparable sisters who support each other. While Guida can share with her younger sister the details of her romantic adventures, Eurídice finds in her older sister the encouragement she needs to pursue her dream of becoming a professional pianist.

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Rams
2015 · dir. Grímur Hákonarson
🍅 95%7.2drama

Cut from the same drama cloth

In a secluded valley in Iceland, Gummi and Kiddi live side by side, tending to their sheep. Their ancestral sheep-stock is considered one of the country’s best and the two brothers are repeatedly awarded for their prized rams who carry an ancient lineage. Although they share the land and a way of life, Gummi and Kiddi have not spoken to each other in four decades. When a lethal disease suddenly infects Kiddi’s sheep, the entire valley comes under threat. The authorities decide to cull all the animals in the area to contain the outbreak. But Gummi and Kiddi don’t give up so easily – and each brother tries to stave off the disaster in his own fashion: Kiddi by using his rifle and Gummi by using his wits.

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Aquarius
2016 · dir. Kleber Mendonça Filho
🍅 97%7.4drama

Both are drama through and through

Clara, a vibrant former music critic and widow with flowing tresses is the only remaining apartment owner in a beautiful older building targeted for demolition by ruthless luxury high-rise developers. Clara proves to be a force to be reckoned with as she thwarts the builders plans to kick her out of the apartment.

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Silent Heart
2014 · dir. Bille August
7.1drama

Drama approached the same way

Three generations of a family gather over a weekend. The sisters Sanne and Heidi have accepted their terminally-ill mother’s desire to die before her disease worsens; but, as the weekend progresses, their mother's decision becomes harder and harder to deal with, and old conflicts come to the surface.

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The Teachers' Lounge
2023 · dir. İlker Çatak
🍅 95%7.4drama

Drama in the same key

When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.

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