The Simple Things · 2015
Movies like The Simple Things
If The Simple Things's mix of short film stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what The Simple Things's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Under the Same Moon
2007 · Directed by Patricia Riggen · 106 min8.0
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico.
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The Miracle of Marcelino
1955 · Directed by Ladislao Vajda · 91 min7.4
Why you'll like itAlso a Spanish-language drama
Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely and missed having a mother.