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Films like Those People.

Those People (2015) reads as Sombre, steady, gentle drama / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

The Only Living Boy in New York (2017) poster
1. The Only Living Boy in New York2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Mary Shelley (2017) poster
2. Mary Shelley2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister (2010) poster
3. The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Copying Beethoven (2006) poster
4. Copying Beethoven2006

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Mia Martini - I Am Mia (2019) poster
5. Mia Martini - I Am Mia2019

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

City of God: 10 Years Later (2013) poster
6. City of God: 10 Years Later2013

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Alone (2008) poster
7. Alone2008

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Company Men (2010) poster
8. The Company Men2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Black or White (2015) poster
9. Black or White2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017) poster
10. Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Pass (2016) poster
11. The Pass2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

After the Wedding (2019) poster
12. After the Wedding2019

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

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