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10 Best Movies Like A Single Man

If you loved A Single Man, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Borrowed Time

Borrowed Time

2015★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Single Man for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A weathered Sheriff returns to the remains of an accident he has spent a lifetime trying to forget. With each step forward, the memories come flooding back. Faced with his mistake ...

#2
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

2009★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Single Man for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdow...

#3
The Truth About Love Is...

The Truth About Love Is...

2017★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Single Man for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Dora, raises her two children with the help of her eccentric family, free-spirited best friend, and a charming poet-turned- nanny....

#4
Daydream Nation

Daydream Nation

2011★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Single Man for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Forced to move to a boring backwater town, a teenager embarks on affairs with a teacher and a stoner classmate....

#5
Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited

2008★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Single Man for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Befriended by aristocrat Sebastian Flyte, Oxford student Charles Ryder finds that the power and privilege experienced by the family is seductive. On a visit to the ancestral home, ...

#6
Boomerang

Boomerang

2015★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Single Man for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When Antoine returns to the island of Noirmoutier, secrets kept in the past resurfaces and threatens to change his family’s present....