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Movies like Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions (1985)

The best movies like Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions (1985) are I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977), Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020) and Unplanned (2019). If Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977)

    A disturbed and institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  2. Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020)

    A pair of teenage girls in rural Pennsylvania travel to New York City to seek out medical help after an unintended pregnancy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Unplanned (2019)

    As one of the youngest Planned Parenthood clinic directors in the nation, Abby Johnson was involved in upwards of 22,000 abortions and counseled countless women on their reproductive choices. Her passion surrounding a woman's right to choose led her to become a spokesperson for Planned Parenthood, fighting to enact legislation for the cause she so deeply believed in. Until the day she saw something that changed everything.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Hala (2019)

    Seventeen-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala struggles to balance desire with her family, cultural, and religious obligations. As she comes into her own, she grapples with a secret that threatens to unravel her family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. The Children Act (2018)

    In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)

    Pennsylvania, 1993. After getting caught with another girl, teenager Cameron Post is sent to a conversion therapy center run by the strict Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick, whose treatment consists in repenting for feeling “same sex attraction.” Cameron befriends fellow sinners Jane and Adam, thus creating a new family to deal with the surrounding intolerance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Yes, God, Yes (2020)

    Alice, a young innocent Catholic girl, is tempted into masturbating after an AOL chat suddenly turns sexual, however is conflicted as the act would be considered a sin.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Knock at the Cabin (2023)

    While vacationing at a remote cabin, a young girl and her two fathers are taken hostage by four armed strangers who demand that the family make an unthinkable choice to avert the apocalypse. With limited access to the outside world, the family must decide what they believe before all is lost.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Teen Spirit (2019)

    A shy teenager living on the Isle of Wight dreams of pop stardom. With the help of an unlikely mentor, she enters a singing competition that will test her integrity, talent, and ambition.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Saved! (2004)

    Mary is a good Christian girl who goes to a good Christian high school where she has good Christian friends and a perfect Christian boyfriend. Her life seems perfect, until the day that she finds out that her boyfriend may be gay — and that she’s pregnant.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Citizen Ruth (1996)

    "Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now, everyone wants a piece of her. The film is a comedy about one woman caught in the ultimate tug-of-war: a clash of wild, noisy, ridiculous people that rapidly dissolves into a media circus.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. 2 Hearts (2020)

    When illness strikes two people who are polar opposites, life and death bring them together in surprising ways.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Gracie (2007)

    A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Out of the Blue (1981)

    A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky combination of Elvis and the punk scene.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. God's Not Dead (2014)

    After he refuses to disavow his faith, a devout Christian student must prove the existence of God or else his college philosophy professor will fail him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Palindromes (2005)

    Aviva is thirteen, awkward and sensitive. Her mother Joyce is warm and loving, as is her father, Steve, a regular guy who does have a fierce temper from time to time. The film revolves around her family, friends and neighbors.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Unpregnant (2020)

    After discovering she can’t legally get an abortion in Missouri without her parents’ permission, teenager Veronica convinces her former best friend Bailey to take a road trip to Albuquerque to seek the procedure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Excision (2012)

    Pauline, a disturbed, outcast teenager, has a fascination with surgery and experiences violent, psychosexual fantasies, all while aspiring to a career in medicine.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Thirteen (2003)

    When 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside down as Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs, and money. But it isn’t long before Tracy’s new lifestyle begins to take a heavy toll on her and her family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Apostasy (2017)

    A faithful Jehovah's Witness is forced to shun her own sister because of a religious transgression. As the separation draws out, she starts to question the meaning of God's love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions?

The closest matches to Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions are I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977), Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020) and Unplanned (2019). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions?

Start with I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977), the closest match to Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions.

What is the highest-rated movie like Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions?

2 Hearts (2020), rated 7.2/10 by 659 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions?

Knock at the Cabin (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions?

Yes: I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977), Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020) and Unplanned (2019).

How are movies similar to Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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