Movies like Leo
If Leo's mix of child abuse, release from prison and grieving widower stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Leo's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Book of Henry
2017 · Directed by Colin Trevorrow · 105 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: child abuse
Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother.
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Cape Fear
1991 · Directed by Martin Scorsese · 128 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: child abuse
Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? 14 years ago, Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady's rape…
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Black or White
2015 · Directed by Mike Binder · 121 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: grieving widower
A grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life.
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He Got Game
1998 · Directed by Spike Lee · 136 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: release from prison
A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.