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10 Best Movies Like Open My Heart

If you loved Open My Heart, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Don't Tell

Don't Tell

2006★ 6.1

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

Sabina has a regular life. She is satisfied with her job and her love for Franco. Lately nightmares start disturbing her, and almost in the same time she discovers to be pregnant. ...

#2
Misunderstood

Misunderstood

2014★ 6.3

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

Rome, 1984, Aria is nine-year-old girl. On the verge of divorce, Aria's infantile and selfish parents are too preoccupied with their careers and extra-marital affairs to properly t...

#3
Bastard Out of Carolina

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996★ 7.2

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

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

#4
The Safety of Objects

The Safety of Objects

2002★ 6.4

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

In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, an...

#5
Love & Sex

Love & Sex

2000★ 6.1

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

When her rather explicit copy is rejected, magazine journalist Kate is asked by her editor to come up with an article on loving relationships instead, and to do so by the end of th...

#6
The Girl in the Book

The Girl in the Book

2015★ 5.8

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

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present....

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