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Movies Like The 50's

If you liked The 50's (2019), a movie directed by Cory Ewing, 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. 1Women in Love

    Women in Love (1969)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Growing up in the sheltered confines of a 1920s English coal-mining community, free-spirited sisters Gudrun and Ursula explore erotic love with a wealthy playboy and a philosophical educator, with cataclysmic results…

  2. 2Undisputed II: Last Man Standing

    Undisputed II: Last Man Standing (2006)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Heavyweight Champ George "Iceman" Chambers is sent to a Russian jail on trumped-up drug charges. In order to win his freedom he must fight against the jailhouse fighting champ Uri Boyka in a battle to the death. This…

  3. 3Summer of '42

    Summer of '42 (1971)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army…

  4. 4Far from Heaven

    Far from Heaven (2002)

    ★ 7.1/10

    In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.

  5. 5Querelle

    Querelle (1982)

    ★ 6.6/10

    French sailor Querelle arrives in Brest and starts frequenting a strange whorehouse. He discovers that his brother Robert is the lover of the lady owner, Lysiane. Here, you can play dice with Nono, Lysiane's husband…

  6. 6Brokeback Mountain

    Brokeback Mountain (2005)

    ★ 7.8/10

    In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.

  7. 7Red State

    Red State (2011)

    ★ 6/10

    Set in Middle America, a group of teens receive an online invitation for sex, though they soon encounter Christian fundamentalists with a much more sinister agenda.

  8. 8Escobar: Paradise Lost

    Escobar: Paradise Lost (2014)

    ★ 6.3/10

    For Pablo Escobar family is everything. When young surfer Nick falls for Escobar's niece, Maria, he finds his life on the line when he's pulled into the dangerous world of the family business.

  9. 9The Bridges of Madison County

    The Bridges of Madison County (1995)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.

  10. 10The Adjuster

    The Adjuster (1991)

    ★ 6/10

    An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.

  11. 11The Young One

    The Young One (1960)

    ★ 7/10

    A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.

  12. 12Maurice

    Maurice (1987)

    ★ 7.6/10

    After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society.

  13. 13Hands of Stone

    Hands of Stone (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10

    The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

  14. 14Tristan & Isolde

    Tristan & Isolde (2006)

    ★ 6.7/10

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

  15. 15Circle of Friends

    Circle of Friends (1995)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the center of it all is the best-looking boy on campus. Can a self-conscious dreamer hook the biggest fish in the pond?

  16. 16The Bravados

    The Bravados (1958)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Jim Douglass arrives in the small town of Rio Arriba in order to witness the hanging of the four men he believes murdered his wife. When the convicts escape, Jim tracks them into Mexico, determined to see that justice…

  17. 17John and Mary

    John and Mary (1969)

    ★ 5.9/10

    John and Mary meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the next day getting to know each other.

  18. 18Nights in Rodanthe

    Nights in Rodanthe (2008)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Adrienne is trying to decide whether to stay in her unhappy marriage or not, and her life changes when Paul, a doctor who is travelling to reconcile with his estranged son, checks into an inn where she is staying.

  19. 19Float

    Float (2024)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Waverly thought she had her future figured out: she’d start her medical residency in Toronto after a summer visit to her parents in Taipei. When her plans suddenly change, she makes an impulsive detour to a small…

  20. 20The Choice

    The Choice (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10

    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.

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