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Movies like Jane

The best movies like Jane are Pride & Prejudice (2005), Lady Macbeth (2016) and Hobson's Choice (1954). If Jane hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Pride & Prejudice (2005)

    A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Lady Macbeth (2016)

    Rural England, 1865. Katherine, suffocated by her loveless marriage to a bitter man and restrained by his father's tyranny, unleashes an irresistible force within her, so powerful that she will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Hobson's Choice (1954)

    A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Father of the Bride (2022)

    A father comes to grips with his daughter’s upcoming wedding through the prism of multiple relationships within a big, sprawling Cuban-American family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Persuasion (2022)

    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 must choose between putting the past behind her or listening to her heart when it comes to second chances.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Tender Bar (2021)

    JR is a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie, is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures. As the boy’s determined mother struggles to provide her son with opportunities denied to her — and leave the dilapidated home of her outrageous if begrudgingly supportive father — JR begins to gamely, if not always gracefully, pursue his romantic and professional dreams, with one foot persistently placed in Uncle Charlie’s bar.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. The Wedding Date (2005)

    With the wedding of her younger sister fast approaching, Kat Ellis faces the undesirable prospect of traveling alone to London for the ceremony. While this is bad enough, Jeffrey, the man who left her as they moved closer to marriage, happens to be the groom's best man. Determined to show everyone -- most of all Jeffrey -- that her romantic life is as full and thrilling as ever, Kat hires a charming male escort as her date.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Lady Chatterley's Lover (2022)

    After a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for her husband and her physical desires. With her husband's consent, she seeks out other means of fulfilling her needs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Think Like a Man (2012)

    The balance of power in four couples’ relationships is upset when the women start using the advice in Steve Harvey’s book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man, to get more of what they want from their men. When the men realize that the women have gotten a hold of their relationship “playbook,” they decide that the best defense is a good offense and come up with a plan to use this information to their advantage.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Emma (1996)

    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 is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightley.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Hands of Stone (2016)

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

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Safe Haven (2013)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)

    In the 1930s, British officer John Truscott journeys to a remote village in colonial Malaysia to educate and Westernize the local Iban population. There, he's introduced to the lovely Selima. In keeping with tradition, Selima is assigned to sleep with Truscott and teach him the native language and customs. But when they fall in love, both colonists and natives object to their plans to marry.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Persuasion (1995)

    In early 19th-century England, dire financial straits reacquaint the aristocratic Anne Elliot with her wealthy ex-fiance Frederick Wentworth. The two must choose between either putting the past behind them or listening to their hearts.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. White Palace (1990)

    Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of life. Mismatched or not, their attraction is instant and smoldering. With time, however, their class and age differences become an obstacle in their relationship, especially since Max can't keep Nora a secret from his Jewish friends and upper-crust associates forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Room at the Top (1958)

    An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)

    Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)

    A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Nearlyweds (2013)

    Revolves around three friends who have dream weddings only to find out that the pastor who married them failed to complete the key paperwork required to make them official.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. A Kind of Loving (1962)

    As Vic Brown vacillates between infatuation and disinterest for his co-worker Ingrid Rothwell, she finds out that she is pregnant and Vic has to reconcile how he thought his life would go with what life actually has in store for him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Jane?

The closest matches to Jane are Pride & Prejudice (2005), Lady Macbeth (2016) and Hobson's Choice (1954). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Jane?

Start with Pride & Prejudice (2005), the closest match to Jane.

What is the highest-rated movie like Jane?

Pride & Prejudice (2005), rated 8.1/10 by 9,060 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Jane?

Lady Chatterley's Lover (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Jane?

Yes: Pride & Prejudice (2005), Lady Macbeth (2016) and Hobson's Choice (1954).

How are movies similar to Jane chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Jane, 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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