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Movies like Ego Trip (2024)

The best movies like Ego Trip (2024) are The Story of Us (1999), The One I Love (2014) and When a Man Loves a Woman (1994). If Ego Trip hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Story of Us (1999)

    After 15 years of marriage, Katie and her husband, Ben, have grown apart. While they keep up the facade of having a contented marriage, mostly to not worry their children, they aren't happy together and argue frequently. While the kids are away at camp, Katie and Ben decide to separate and try to reassess their relationship to see if they should stay together or split up for good. 

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. The One I Love (2014)

    Ethan and Sophie are a married couple on the brink of separation when, at the urging of their therapist, they decide to salvage their relationship by escaping to a beautiful vacation house for the weekend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)

    An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addictions threaten her life and their daughter's safety. While the woman enters detox, her husband must face the truth of his enabling behavior.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (2013)

    Judith has known her husband Brice since they were children, but now their marriage is growing stale. Having just completed her graduate work in psychotherapy, she's eager to begin a career as a marriage counselor. She takes an internship at a matchmaking firm for millionaires and meets Harley, a charismatic billionaire investor who makes no effort to hide his attraction to Judith. Although quite resistant at first, eventually Judith succumbs to his charms, placing her marriage in jeopardy and forever altering the course of her life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

    Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now faced with the tasks of housekeeping and taking care of himself and their young son Billy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. A Guide for the Married Man (1967)

    A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Intrusion (2021)

    When a husband and wife move to a small town, a home invasion leaves the wife traumatized and suspicious that those around her might not be who they seem.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  8. Far from Heaven (2002)

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

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)

    Charles, an attorney, and Helen, his devoted wife, seem to have everything – money, a beautiful mansion – the American Dream. However, as Helen prepares to celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary, her life takes an unexpected twist when she comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing her and kicks her out. Helen moves in with her grandmother Madea, an old woman who doesn't take any lip from anyone. Madea helps Helen through these tough times by showing her what is really important in life. Helen is forced to rediscover love, life, and religion in her pursuit for happiness.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)

    The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. She's So Lovely (1997)

    After being released from a psychiatric institution, a man tries to redeem himself in the eyes of his now-ex wife from the events that led up to his incarceration.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  12. Shirley (2020)

    A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Strangers When We Meet (1960)

    A suburban architect loves his wife but is bored with his marriage and with his work, so he takes up with the neglected, married beauty who lives down the street.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Starman (1984)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Elizabeth Harvest (2018)

    The newly married Elizabeth arrives with her new husband, the scientist Henry, at a magnificent house. He tells her that she can do there anything she pleases, except to enter a certain closed room.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Hope Springs (2012)

    After thirty years of marriage, a middle-aged couple attends an intense, week-long counseling session to work on their relationship.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Die My Love (2025)

    After inheriting a remote Montana house, Jackson moves there from New York with his partner Grace, and the couple soon welcome a child. As Jackson becomes increasingly absent and rural isolation sets in, Grace struggles with loneliness, creative frustration, and unresolved emotional wounds. What begins as an attempt at renewal gradually turns into an intense psychological descent, placing strain on their relationship and exposing the fragile balance between love, identity, and motherhood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Oculus (2014)

    A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Are We Done Yet? (2007)

    Newlyweds Nick and Suzanne decide to move to the suburbs to provide a better life for their two kids. But their idea of a dream home is disturbed by a contractor with a bizarre approach to business.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  20. The Roses (2025)

    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 Ivy's own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Ego Trip?

The closest matches to Ego Trip are The Story of Us (1999), The One I Love (2014) and When a Man Loves a Woman (1994). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Ego Trip?

Start with The Story of Us (1999), the closest match to Ego Trip.

What is the highest-rated movie like Ego Trip?

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), rated 7.6/10 by 2,594 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Ego Trip?

Die My Love (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Ego Trip?

Yes: The Story of Us (1999), The One I Love (2014) and When a Man Loves a Woman (1994).

How are movies similar to Ego Trip chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Ego Trip, 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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