
Movies that feel likeBetter Days (2019)
If you loved Better Days, the closest films we have are Days of Being Wild (1990), 3-Iron (2004) and As Tears Go By (1988). All three share Better Days' contemplative and gritty feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Right Now, Wrong Then (2015).
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Contemplative where it counts, gritty underneath
The difference: 29 years apart, and the 1990s show

Romantic and tender in the same breath

Contemplative drama, and it commits to that

Crime with a pulse of grit, in both cases
The difference: The scrappier of the two with critics

Both lean on romance more than on romance
The difference: Takes it somewhere less gritty than Better Days does

Tender drama in both cases

Romance built on stillness, twice over

Crime built on grit, twice over
The difference: Sits closer to thriller than Better Days does

Both lean on romance more than on drama

Tender romance in both cases


The same romance instincts
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