Movies like Three Goodbyes
If Three Goodbyes's mix of cancer, relationship and chef stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Three Goodbyes's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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We Live in Time
2024 · Directed by John Crowley · 108 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: cancer, relationship · Also romance and drama · From the same decade (2020s)
An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them together, in a decade-spanning, deeply moving romance.
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Freeheld
2015 · Directed by Peter Sollett · 103 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: cancer · Also romance and drama
New Jersey car mechanic Stacie Andree and her police detective girlfriend Laurel Hester both battle to secure Hester's pension benefits after she was diagnosed with a terminal illness.
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The Time Traveler's Wife
2009 · Directed by Robert Schwentke · 107 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: relationship · Also drama and romance
Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.
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Big Fish
2003 · Directed by Tim Burton · 125 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: cancer, relationship
Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William.
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Dying Young
1991 · Directed by Joel Schumacher · 111 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: cancer · Also drama and romance
After she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her, Hilary O'Neil is looking for a new start and a new job. She begins to work as a private nurse for a young man suffering from blood cancer.
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La Notte
1961 · Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni · 122 min7.9
Why you'll like itAlso a Italian drama
A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan.
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Correspondence
2016 · Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore · 122 min6.4
Why you'll like itAlso a Italian drama
The relationship between Ed, a married astronomer and Amy, his lover, who spend their years apart, is based only on phone calls and texts. One day Amy begins noticing something strange in Ed's messages.
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Purple Hearts
2022 · Directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum · 122 min8.0
Why you'll like itAlso romance and drama · From the same decade (2020s)
An aspiring musician agrees to a marriage of convenience with a soon-to-deploy Marine, but a tragedy soon turns their fake relationship all too real.