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Movies Like We must have love

If you liked We must have love (1931), a movie directed by Gustaf Bergman, 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. 1Room for Rent

    Room for Rent (2019)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Lonely widow Joyce rents out a room in her house and becomes dangerously obsessed with one of her guests.

  2. 2Overboard

    Overboard (1987)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done. But after Joanna accidentally falls overboard and loses her memory, Dean sees…

  3. 3Duplex

    Duplex (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10

    When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

  4. 4Your Place or Mine

    Your Place or Mine (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10

    When best friends and total opposites Debbie and Peter swap homes for a week, they get a peek into each other's lives that could open the door to love.

  5. 5Starman

    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.

  6. 6All 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…

  7. 7Blackbird

    Blackbird (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A terminally ill mother invites her family to their country house for one final gathering, but tensions quickly boil over between her two daughters.

  8. 8Emma

    Emma (1996)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma…

  9. 9Persuasion

    Persuasion (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth - the dashing one she once sent away - crashes back into her life, Anne…

  10. 10The Secret: Dare to Dream

    The Secret: Dare to Dream (2020)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A widow with three children hires a handyman to fix her house during a major storm. When not doing home repairs, he shares his philosophy of believing in the power of the universe to deliver what we want.

  11. 11Orlando

    Orlando (1992)

    ★ 7/10

    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.

  12. 12Our Kind of Traitor

    Our Kind of Traitor (2016)

    ★ 6/10

    A young Oxford academic and his attorney girlfriend holiday in Morocco. They bump into a Russian millionaire who owns a peninsula and a diamond watch. He wants a game of tennis. What else he wants propels the lovers on…

  13. 13Safe Haven

    Safe Haven (2013)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.

  14. 14The Sound of Silence

    The Sound of Silence (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10

    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.

  15. 15A Man Called Otto

    A Man Called Otto (2022)

    ★ 7.7/10

    When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.

  16. 16The Invisible Man

    The Invisible Man (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10

    When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can…

  17. 17The Roses

    The Roses (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo's career nosedives while…

  18. 18Night Always Comes

    Night Always Comes (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and increasingly dangerous all-night search to raise $25,000.

  19. 19Living

    Living (2022)

    ★ 7/10

    London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II. Buried under paperwork at the office and lonely at…

  20. 20The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

    The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal…

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