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Movies Like Dennstein & Schwarz - Sterben macht Erben

If you liked Dennstein & Schwarz - Sterben macht Erben (2018), a movie directed by Michael Rowitz, 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. 1On the Basis of Sex

    On the Basis of Sex (2018)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.

  2. 2Intolerable Cruelty

    Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

    ★ 6/10

    A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making a killing in the divorce.

  3. 3The Age of Innocence

    The Age of Innocence (1993)

    ★ 7/10

    In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.

  4. 4The Heiress

    The Heiress (1949)

    ★ 7.8/10

    In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who may or may not be after her inheritance.

  5. 5The Rainmaker

    The Rainmaker (1997)

    ★ 7/10

    Fresh out of law school and desperate for work, idealistic rookie Rudy Baylor takes on a powerful insurance company accused of denying a dying boy’s claim. Teaming up with a scrappy, unlicensed paralegal, he finds…

  6. 6The Family Jewels

    The Family Jewels (1965)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A young heiress must choose between six uncles, one of which is up to no good and out to harm the girl's beloved bodyguard who practically raised her.

  7. 7Philadelphia

    Philadelphia (1993)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Two lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.

  8. 8Marshall

    Marshall (2017)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases.

  9. 9Midnight Masquerade

    Midnight Masquerade (2014)

    ★ 6/10

    Young businesswoman Elyse Samford's life takes a turn when she inherits Samford Candy, a multi-billion dollar corporation, from her retired father. A trademark infringement lawsuit against a rival company brings Elyse…

  10. 10The Paper Chase

    The Paper Chase (1973)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A first-year law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of a stern professor.

  11. 11Laws of Attraction

    Laws of Attraction (2004)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Amidst a sea of litigation, two New York City divorce lawyers find love.

  12. 1255 Steps

    55 Steps (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10

    The inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese, a mental illness patient herself, who brings a class action suit to give competent mental patients the right to have a say in their medication while they're in a hospital, and…

  13. 13The Trials of Cate McCall

    The Trials of Cate McCall (2013)

    ★ 6.4/10

    In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.

  14. 14True Colors

    True Colors (1991)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics.

  15. 15Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

    Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013)

    ★ 7/10

    A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness.

  16. 16A Fish Called Wanda

    A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

    ★ 7.2/10

    While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.

  17. 17The Burial

    The Burial (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10

    When a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O'Keefe enlists charismatic, smooth-talking attorney Willie E. Gary to save his family business. Tempers flare and laughter ensues as the unlikely pair bond…

  18. 18Dangerous Lies

    Dangerous Lies (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10

    After losing her waitressing job, Katie Franklin takes a job as a caretaker to a wealthy elderly man in his sprawling, empty Chicago estate. The two grow close, but when he unexpectedly passes away and names Katie as…

  19. 19Saint Judy

    Saint Judy (2018)

    ★ 6.9/10

    The true story of immigration attorney Judy Wood and how she singlehandedly changed the U.S. law of asylum to save women's lives.

  20. 20A Place in the Sun

    A Place in the Sun (1951)

    ★ 7.3/10

    A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.

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