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Movies Like Postcards from London

If you liked Postcards from London (2018), a drama movie directed by Steve McLean, 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. 1The Happy Prince

    The Happy Prince (2018)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    In 1895, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was the most famous writer in London, and Bosie Douglas, son of the notorious Marquess of Queensberry, was his lover. Accused and convicted of gross indecency, he was imprisoned for two…

  2. 2Bohemian Rhapsody

    Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

    ★ 7.9/10Also drama

    Singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor and bass guitarist John Deacon take the music world by storm when they form the rock 'n' roll band Queen in 1970. Hit songs become instant classics…

  3. 3Night and the City

    Night and the City (1950)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.

  4. 4Life

    Life (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also drama

    In 1955, young photographer Dennis Stock develops a close bond with actor James Dean while shooting pictures of the rising Hollywood star.

  5. 5The Servant

    The Servant (1963)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama

    An indolent aristocrat gets more than he bargained for when he hires a competent but silently devious manservant.

  6. 6Synecdoche, New York

    Synecdoche, New York (2008)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

  7. 7Home

    Home (2021)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama

    An ex-felon returns home from prison and must confront the demons of his past.

  8. 8Orlando

    Orlando (1992)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she will grant him land and fortune if he agrees to satisfy a very particular request.

  9. 9tick, tick... BOOM!

    tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama

    On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.

  10. 10The Sound of Silence

    The Sound of Silence (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama

    A successful "house tuner" in New York City, who calibrates the sound in people's homes in order to adjust their moods, meets a client with a problem he can't solve.

  11. 11Love Is Strange

    Love Is Strange (2014)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama

    After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, and the newlyweds must sell their New York apartment and live apart, relying on friends and family to make ends meet.

  12. 12A Chorus Line

    A Chorus Line (1985)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    A group of dancers congregate on the stage of a Broadway theatre to audition for a new musical production directed by Zach. After the initial eliminations, seventeen hopefuls remain, among them Cassie, who once had a…

  13. 13Colette

    Colette (2018)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama

    After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is transplanted from her childhood home in rural France to the intellectual and artistic splendor of Paris. Soon after…

  14. 14The Human Voice

    The Human Voice (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama

    A woman watches time pass beside the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn't understand that his master has abandoned him.

  15. 15Buddies

    Buddies (1985)

    ★ 8.2/10Also drama

    David, a naive graduate student, has volunteered to work as a 'buddy' for people dying of AIDS. Assigned to the intensely political Robert, a lifelong activist whose friends and family have abandoned him following his…

  16. 16Flawless

    Flawless (2007)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    A female executive and a night janitor conspire to commit a daring diamond heist from their mutual employer, The London Diamond Corporation.

  17. 17Boy Erased

    Boy Erased (2018)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his…

  18. 18What Maisie Knew

    What Maisie Knew (2013)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    In New York City, six-year-old Maisie is caught in the middle of a bitter custody battle between her self-absorbed parents—an aging rock singer mother and a distracted art dealer father. As both quickly marry new…

  19. 19Eleanor the Great

    Eleanor the Great (2025)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades.

  20. 20Final Portrait

    Final Portrait (2017)

    ★ 6/10Also drama

    Paris, 1964. The Swiss sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti, one of the most accomplished and respected artists of his generation, asks his friend, the American writer James Lord, to sit for a portrait, assuring him…

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