Movies like Eve's Bayou
If Eve's Bayou's mix of sibling relationship, parent child relationship and superstition stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Eve's Bayou's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Color Purple
1985 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 154 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: sibling relationship, angry, anxious
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry.
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Beast
2018 · Directed by Michael Pearce · 107 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: vindictive, baffled
A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders.
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Scarface
1932 · Directed by Howard Hawks · 93 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: sibling relationship
In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.
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A Time to Kill
1996 · Directed by Joel Schumacher · 149 min7.4
Why you'll like itWith Samuel L. Jackson · From the same decade (1990s)
A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.
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Bird
2024 · Directed by Andrea Arnold · 119 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: angry
12-year-old Bailey lives with her single dad Bug and brother Hunter in a squat in North Kent. Bug doesn’t have much time for his kids, and Bailey, who is approaching puberty, seeks attention and adventure elsewhere.
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You Can Count on Me
2000 · Directed by Kenneth Lonergan · 111 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: sibling relationship
A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.
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Martha Marcy May Marlene
2011 · Directed by Sean Durkin · 101 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: sibling relationship
After several years of living with a cult, Martha finally escapes and calls her estranged sister, Lucy, for help. Martha finds herself at the quiet Connecticut home Lucy shares with her new husband, Ted, but the…
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Byzantium
2013 · Directed by Neil Jordan · 118 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: parent child relationship
Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local boarding house, the Byzantium.