Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Women

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

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#1
Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

1945★ 7.6

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

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter....

#2
Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls

2003★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Women for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny to Ray - the precocious, oft-ignored daughter of...

#3
Mrs. Doubtfire

Mrs. Doubtfire

1993★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Women for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex...

#4
Anywhere but Here

Anywhere but Here

1999★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Women for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy Leagu...

#5
The Meddler

The Meddler

2016★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Women for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

With a new iPhone, an apartment near the Grove, and a comfortable bank account left to her by her beloved late husband, Marnie Minervini has happily relocated from New Jersey to Lo...

#6
Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday

2003★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Women for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a magical fortune...

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