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Movies Like Muerto de amor

If you liked Muerto de amor (1996), a movie directed by Ramón Barea and José María Lara, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Starman

    Starman (1984)

    ★ 6.9/10

    When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.

  2. 2Black or White

    Black or White (2015)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life.

  3. 3Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre (2011)

    ★ 7.2/10

    After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester…

  4. 4Arsenic and Old Lace

    Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts…

  5. 5The Face of Love

    The Face of Love (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A widow falls for a guy who bears a striking resemblance to her late husband.

  6. 6Jules

    Jules (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A flying saucer lands in the backyard of an elderly suburbanite with memory problems, who forms a bond with the scared alien inside.

  7. 7The Notebook

    The Notebook (2004)

    ★ 7.9/10

    An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is…

  8. 8Ghost Town

    Ghost Town (2008)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a…

  9. 9The Last Bus

    The Last Bus (2021)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Caithness to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses…

  10. 10Hungry Hearts

    Hungry Hearts (2015)

    ★ 6.5/10

    The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.

  11. 11Sidewalls

    Sidewalls (2011)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Martin is a neurotic web designer taking baby steps out of the isolation of his one-room apartment and his virtual reality. Mariana is an artist fresh out of a long relationship. They are perfect for each other, live…

  12. 12Roxanne

    Roxanne (1987)

    ★ 6.4/10

    In this modern take on Edmond Rostand's classic play "Cyrano de Bergerac," C. D. Bales is the witty, intelligent, and brave fire chief of a small Pacific Northwest town who, due to the size of his enormous nose…

  13. 13I Bury the Living

    I Bury the Living (1958)

    ★ 6.2/10

    The new manager of a small-town cemetery becomes convinced that he triggered the untimely deaths of several plot owners by tampering with a certain map. When nobody believes him, he risks his sanity to play God once…

  14. 14Among Wolves

    Among Wolves (2010)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Entre lobos (Among Wolves) tells the remarkable story of a poor country boy named Marcos, who at the age of 7 is handed over to his father's employer, a rich landowner, who in turn delivers him to a life of labor with…

  15. 15Raising Helen

    Raising Helen (2004)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Helen Harris has a glamorous, big-city life working for one of New York's hottest modeling agencies. But suddenly her free-spirited life gets turned upside down when she must choose between the life she's always loved…

  16. 16All That Heaven Allows

    All That Heaven Allows (1955)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, prompting disapproval and criticism from her children and country club…

  17. 17My Girl

    My Girl (1991)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J…

  18. 183 Men and a Little Lady

    3 Men and a Little Lady (1990)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Sylvia's work increasingly takes her away from the three men who help bring up Mary, her daughter. When she decides to move to England and take Mary with her, the three men are heartbroken at losing the two most…

  19. 19Message in a Bottle

    Message in a Bottle (1999)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man struggles to make peace…

  20. 20Poor Cow

    Poor Cow (1967)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Joy lives a life filled with bad choices. At a young age, she marries and has a child–with an abusive thief who quickly ends up incarcerated. Left alone, she takes up with the guy's mate, another thief, who seems to…

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