Movies like Ploy
If Ploy's mix of hotel, hotel room and depression stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Ploy's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Inside Llewyn Davis
2013 · Directed by Joel Coen · 105 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: depression, melancholy
In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis struggles with money, relationships, and his uncertain future.
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 · Directed by Michel Gondry · 108 min8.1
Why you'll like itShares: jealousy, dreams · From the same decade (2000s)
Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and…
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Sunset Boulevard
1950 · Directed by Billy Wilder · 110 min8.3
Why you'll like itShares: jealousy
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
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Witness for the Prosecution
1957 · Directed by Billy Wilder · 116 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: cigarette
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a…
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Insomnia
2002 · Directed by Christopher Nolan · 118 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: hotel · From the same decade (2000s)
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
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Interiors
1978 · Directed by Woody Allen · 93 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: depression
When Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, Arthur, the emotionally glacial relationships of the three grown-up daughters are laid bare.
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Priscilla
2023 · Directed by Sofia Coppola · 113 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: jealousy
When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in…
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The Sense of an Ending
2017 · Directed by Ritesh Batra · 108 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: jealousy
A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his current situation in life.