Movies like Answer
If Answer's mix of answering machine, domestic abuse and divorce stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Answer's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Boyhood
2014 · Directed by Richard Linklater · 165 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: domestic abuse, divorce, divorced parents · From the same decade (2010s)
The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his…
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Life as a House
2001 · Directed by Irwin Winkler · 125 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: divorce
When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.
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Sleeping with the Enemy
1991 · Directed by Joseph Ruben · 99 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: domestic abuse
A young woman fakes her own death in an attempt to escape her nightmarish marriage, but discovers it is impossible to elude her controlling husband.