Lists that includes The Bostonians

The Bostonians

An intimate and exquisite probe of the feminist heart.

Released PG 122 min 6.2/10 Votes: 2522

A bored lawyer and a suffragette vie for the attention of a faith healer's charismatic daughter.

Type:

Movie

Socials:

Genre:

Drama, Romance

Subgenres:

Period Drama

Release:

1984-05-01

Year:

2024

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Companies:

Merchant Ivory Productions

Lists that include The Bostonians

Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Howards End List

A Room with a View - Both films explore themes of class, social expectations, and romantic entanglements in early 20th-century England.
The Remains of the Day - Both are adaptations of literary works that delve into British society, class distinctions, and personal regrets.
Mr. Turner - Explores class and art in 19th-century England, showcasing the complex relationships among its characters.
The Golden Compass - Both feature rich visuals and explore social and philosophical themes, though in differing contexts.
Maurice - Centers on themes of love, societal pressure, and the struggles related to class in Edwardian England.
Sense and Sensibility - Another adaptation of a literary classic focusing on social norms and romantic relationships.
The Age of Innocence - Explores issues of social conventions and romantic relationships, much like 'Howards End'.
The Portrait of a Lady - Both films share themes of women navigating personal and societal expectations.
Pride and Prejudice - Features class commentary and romantic entanglements similar to the dynamics seen in 'Howards End'.
The Secret Garden - Focuses on themes of childhood, social class, and personal growth in a rich period setting.
The Bostonians - Explores themes of feminism, class, and personal relationships in the late 19th century.
Bright Star - A romantic story set in the 19th century that examines love against societal constraints.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - Explores social class and tragedy in a rural English setting, much like 'Howards End'.
The Wingless Bird - Delves into societal issues and personal dynamics reflecting the Edwardian context of 'Howards End'.
Jane Eyre - Examines class and moral dilemmas through the relationship of its main characters.
Long Day's Journey Into Night - Focuses on family dynamics and personal struggles against a backdrop of societal norms.
The Hours - Explores moments of personal crisis and the societal pressures surrounding them throughout different eras.
Atonement - Both films revolve around class differences, love, and the consequences of one's actions.
The Pursuit of Love - Explores love intertwined with social expectations and class in a similar period context.
The King's Speech - Focuses on personal crises within a societal structure while exploring significant historical themes.
Gosford Park - Features class distinction and complex relationships amidst the backdrop of an aristocratic gathering.
The Light Between Oceans - Explores themes of love, sacrifice, and moral dilemmas against a backdrop of personal relationships.
Howard's End (TV Series) - A miniseries adaptation that delves deeper into the same themes presented in the original film.
Far from the Madding Crowd - Examines love and social class in a pastoral setting, similar to the conflicts in 'Howards End'.
An Education - Explores the coming-of-age story of a young woman amid class issues and romantic relationships.
In the Mood for Love - Focuses on unfulfilled love and societal restrictions within its historical context.
The Danish Girl - Delves into personal relationships under social and class pressures, exploring identity and love.
The Man Who Knew Infinity - Examines personal struggles against societal expectations, connecting on thematic elements.
The English Patient - Focuses on multiple interconnected narratives and themes of love and loss during wartime.
One Day - A story over decades showcasing love, life choices, and societal pressures similar to 'Howards End'.
The Light in the Piazza - Explores themes of love and the complexities of relationships within class distinctions.
A Dangerous Method - Examines complex relationships and societal constraints on personal choices in a historical context.
The Favourite - Explores power dynamics and class conflicts in a historical context with strong character relationships.
Little Women - Explores women's roles and personal ambitions against societal expectations through family dynamics.
Shakespeare in Love - Combines romance and societal commentary through a dramatized historical narrative.
The Other Boleyn Girl - Delves into themes of ambition, love, and class through historical narrative and complex relationships.
The Man Who Knew Too Much - Features complex personal relationships entangled in larger societal narratives.
Brooklyn - Focuses on personal choices against socio-economic challenges and romantic entanglements.
The Age of Adaline - Explores love and societal expectations with a unique historical twist.
Wild Mountain Thyme - A romantic story that delves into personal relationships amidst societal expectations.
The Parent Trap - While lighter, it explores family dynamics and relationships which echo some themes of personal struggle.
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Involves themes of class and identity, showcasing complex personal relationships.
The Great Gatsby - Explores wealth, class, and romantic tensions in a visually rich narrative.

Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:15

View Full List (43)

Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Way We Live Now List

Pride and Prejudice - Similar themes of social class and relationships
The Machine Stops - Focuses on societal structures and individual desires
Downton Abbey - Explores British class structure and family dynamics
Vanity Fair - Based on class conflicts and ambitions in the 19th century
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - Explores class and morality in Victorian England
Atonement - Themes of love and social critique
Little Women - Centers on family and societal expectations
The Forsyte Saga - Focuses on a wealthy family dealing with personal and social issues
The Age of Innocence - Examines social expectations and desires
Emma - Explores themes of class and romance in a historical context
North and South - Delves into social class and industrialization
Bleak House - Explores class disparity and legal systems
Middlemarch - Focuses on social issues and character complexity
The Duchess - Explores societal norms and personal struggles
The Remains of the Day - Themes of duty and personal sacrifice in a class structure
Howard's End - Examines class and social issues in early 20th century England
Belgravia - Set in the social contradictions of 19th century London
Cranford - Focuses on community and societal norms
The Secret Garden - Explores themes of personal growth and class differences
The Bostonians - Thematic parallels of feminism and class in the 19th century
A Room with a View - Contrasts personal desires and social expectations
Great Expectations - Themes of wealth and personal ambition
Sense and Sensibility - Focuses on gender roles and economic instability
The Cazalets - Explores familial dynamics and societal changes
The Invisible Man - Social critique intertwined with human desire
The Young Victoria - Focuses on the early years of Queen Victoria amidst social dynamics
Jane Eyre - Explores class and gender struggles
Oliver Twist - Focus on class struggles and poverty
Deadwood - Set in a complex social environment with class challenges
Poldark - Delves into class rivalry and personal ambition
The Crown - Explores class themes within the context of monarchy
Gangs of New York - Set against class conflict and historical context
Victoria - Follows the early life of Queen Victoria with class implications
Penny Dreadful - Combines historical and social issues in a Victorian setting
The Other Boleyn Girl - Class and ambition intersecting with romance and politics
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels - Examine personal versus societal conflict
An Ideal Husband - Focusing on societal pressures and personal ambition
The Spanish Princess - Focus on class and love in historical context
The Goldfinch - Explores themes of loss and class disparities
Lark Rise to Candleford - Community and class dynamics in rural England
The Last Kingdom - Focuses on culture and class in a historical period
The Gilded Age - Explores wealth, society, and ambition in 19th century USA
Bridgerton - Examines class and romance in historical context
The Good Lord Bird - Focus on societal issues and individual journeys
Harlots - Explores the lives of women against societal constraints
The English Game - Focuses on class rivalry through the lens of soccer

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:46:10

View Full List (46)

Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Effi Briest List

Anna Karenina - Explores themes of love and societal expectations.
Liberal Arts - Centers on themes of nostalgia and the complexities of relationships.
The Age of Innocence - Examines the constraints of society and the longing for passion.
Madame Bovary - Focuses on a woman's search for fulfillment in a restrictive society.
The Piano - Features themes of repression and longing within societal confines.
Atonement - Explores love, betrayal, and societal expectations over time.
The Remains of the Day - Tackles themes of unfulfilled love and duty within social structures.
Sense and Sensibility - Focuses on the struggles of women in a rigid societal framework.
Far from the Madding Crowd - Explores themes of independence and societal pressure on relationships.
The English Patient - Involves themes of love and war with complex relationships.
The Go-Between - A story of forbidden love and the impact of social class and expectations.
The Duchess - Explores the life of a woman constrained by marriage and societal roles.
Belle - Focuses on societal issues and personal identity within class structures.
The Great Gatsby - Centers on the themes of longing and the emptiness of societal status.
The Other Boleyn Girl - Involves complex relationships and the impact of societal ambition.
Pride and Prejudice - Explores class, marriage, and societal expectations.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Themes of personal freedom against societal and familial expectations.
To the Lighthouse - Explores the complexity of relationships and societal roles.
Room with a View - Features themes of choice, societal pressure, and romantic exploration.
The Bostonians - Explores feminism, love, and the limits of societal expectations.
Jane Eyre - Centers on a woman's struggle for independence and love in a repressive society.
The Painted Veil - Explores love and duty in the face of societal norms.
A Streetcar Named Desire - Involves themes of desire, class struggle, and societal constraints.
The Masterpiece - Centers on artistic ambition and the personal sacrifices made for it.
The Seagull - Explores unfulfilled aspirations and the complexities of familial relationships.
Little Women - Focuses on the lives of women navigating love and societal expectations.
The Hours - Explores women's lives and their struggles against societal pressures.
Cranford - A portrayal of women's lives in a constricted societal environment.
The Last Station - Involves complex relationships and the impact of ideology on personal lives.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Explores the themes of missed opportunities and self-discovery.
The Age of Shadows - Relates to the struggle for personal integrity within societal conflict.
A Single Man - Explores grief and the societal boundaries of love in the 1960s.
There Will Be Blood - Explores ambition, family, and societal ambition within a dramatic context.
Brooklyn - Themes of love, identity, and societal expectations in a new land.
The Invisible Man - Explores the themes of societal isolation and personal empowerment.
The Artist - Explores the transition of time and societal change through personal experience.
The Sound of Music - Ends with themes of love and the choices faced in a constrained society.
The King's Speech - Focuses on personal struggle and societal expectations in historical context.
Wild Mountain Thyme - Features themes of love and the struggle against family dynamics.
Emma - Explores themes of love, class, and social expectations in a comedic context.
The Fault in Our Stars - Explores young love under the shadow of illness and societal pressures.
The Death of Louis XIV - An exploration of power and decline in a historical social context.
Shakespeare in Love - Focuses on societal constraints of love and ambition in historical context.