Movies like Pendientes
If Pendientes's mix of love, inheritance and gay relationship stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Pendientes's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Invisible Guest
2017 · Directed by Oriol Paulo · 107 min8.1
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
Barcelona, Spain. Adrián Doria, a young and successful businessman accused of murder, meets one night with Virginia Goodman, an expert interrogation lawyer, in order to devise a defense strategy.
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The Sea Inside
2004 · Directed by Alejandro Amenábar · 126 min7.6
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life.
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Amores Perros
2000 · Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu · 154 min7.6
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man.
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Open Your Eyes
1997 · Directed by Alejandro Amenábar · 117 min7.5
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
Handsome 25-year-old Cesar had it all -- a successful career, expensive cars, a swank bachelor's pad, and an endless string of beautiful and willing women -- until he is thrown into a strange psychological mystery…
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Bad Education
2004 · Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · 105 min7.4
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
When an old friend brings filmmaker Enrique Goded a semi-autobiographical script chronicling their adolescence, Enrique is forced to relive his youth spent at a Catholic boarding school.
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Uncle Frank
2020 · Directed by Alan Ball · 95 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: gay relationship · From the same decade (2020s)
In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover Walid.
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Biutiful
2010 · Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu · 148 min7.2
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
This is a story of a man in free fall. On the road to redemption, darkness lights his way. Connected with the afterlife, Uxbal is a tragic hero and father of two who's sensing the danger of death.
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A Fantastic Woman
2017 · Directed by Sebastián Lelio · 104 min7.0
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
Marina's life is thrown into turmoil following the death of her partner. Mourning the loss of the man she loved, she finds herself under intense scrutiny from those with no regard for her privacy.
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Goodbye
2019 · Directed by Paco Cabezas · 110 min7.0
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
Seville, Spain. Juan Santos, a convicted petty criminal, gets out of jail for a day to celebrate with Triana, his wife, the first communion of their daughter Estrella.
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Falling
2020 · Directed by Viggo Mortensen · 112 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: gay relationship · From the same decade (2020s)
John Peterson lives with his partner Eric and their adopted daughter in Southern California. When he is visited by his aging father Willis from Los Angeles who is searching for a place to retire, their two very…
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The Wrath of God
2022 · Directed by Sebastián Schindel · 97 min6.3
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama · From the same decade (2020s)
Convinced the tragic deaths of her loved ones were orchestrated by a famous novelist she worked for, Luciana turns to a journalist to expose her truth.