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Movies Like Lovers: A True Story

If you liked Lovers: A True Story (1991), a crime and drama movie directed by Vicente Aranda, 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. 1Rosario Tijeras

    Rosario Tijeras (2005)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and romance

    Rosario Tijeras has been abused by men all her life, initially by her stepfather. Years later, she works as a paid assassin, seducing men and killing them when they least expect it. She meets Emilio, a wealthy…

  2. 2The Postman Always Rings Twice

    The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and romance

    A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.

  3. 3Anna Karenina

    Anna Karenina (1997)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and romance

    In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high…

  4. 4The Choice

    The Choice (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.

  5. 5Purple Hearts

    Purple Hearts (2022)

    ★ 8/10Also romance and drama

    An aspiring musician agrees to a marriage of convenience with a soon-to-deploy Marine, but a tragedy soon turns their fake relationship all too real.

  6. 6In Her Place

    In Her Place (2024)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and crime

    After Chilean writer María Carolina Geel murders her lover, the case captivates shy legal secretary Mercedes, sparking a connection between the two women.

  7. 7High Crimes

    High Crimes (2002)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and crime

    A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer who has been AWOL for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he tells her that he's…

  8. 8Rebecca

    Rebecca (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also romance and drama

    After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but can't escape the haunting shadow of his late wife.

  9. 9Tristan & Isolde

    Tristan & Isolde (2006)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and romance

    An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne and the princess of the feuding Irish spells doom for the young lovers.

  10. 10Dot the I

    Dot the I (2003)

    ★ 6/10Also romance and drama

    A fiery Spanish woman is about to marry a kind British man when she meets a Brazilian actor who ignites in her a flame of lust she can't ignore.

  11. 11El verano que vivimos

    El verano que vivimos (2020)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    Year 1998. Isabel, a journalism student, is forced to do her internship in the newspaper of a small Galician coastal town in order to finish her degree. When she arrives, she wants to start investigating as soon as…

  12. 12Dear John

    Dear John (2010)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and romance

    While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in love with Savannah…

  13. 13Anne of the Thousand Days

    Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.

  14. 14Last Night

    Last Night (2010)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and romance

    Michael and Joanna are a young and successful married couple who appear to have it all. But when Michael finds himself alone on a business trip with an attractive new colleague and Joanna encounters the other great…

  15. 15Not Easily Broken

    Not Easily Broken (2009)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and romance

    A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple.

  16. 16Vicky Cristina Barcelona

    Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and romance

    Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.

  17. 17The Duchess

    The Duchess (2008)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and romance

    A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.

  18. 18Reflections in a Golden Eye

    Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and romance

    Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.

  19. 19The Other Side of the Bed

    The Other Side of the Bed (2002)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and romance

    When Paula leaves her mate Pedro, he misses her and looks for comfort with his best friends, Javier and Sonia. Paula is having an affair with Javier. Pedro tries to find who is the secret lover of Paula, and hires a…

  20. 20Indecent Proposal

    Indecent Proposal (1993)

    ★ 6.4/10Also romance and drama

    John Gage offers a down-on-his-luck yuppie husband $1 million for the opportunity to spend the night with the man's wife.

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