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Movies like Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln (1998)

The best movies like Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln (1998) are Girl in the Box (2016), Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003) and American Son (2019). If Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln hooked you with its drama and tv movie, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Girl in the Box (2016)

    The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as a slave to her captors.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  2. Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003)

    Mitch Buchannon, believed to have died in a boating accident survived and only has amnesia, he has been recovering in a Los Angeles hospital. His new fiancée, Allison Ford, resembles his old lover, Lt. Stephanie Holden who died years ago.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  3. American Son (2019)

    Time passes and tension mounts in a Florida police station as an estranged interracial couple awaits news of their missing teenage son.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  4. Burton and Taylor (2013)

    Legendary acting duo and married couple Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor prepare for a 1983 theatrical production of the play "Private Lives."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  5. Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996)

    A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based occurrences. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devote the rest of his life to the young kids of Harlem. 1996 was the 25th anniversary of the first tournament named after him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  6. Heaven (2019)

    Heaven Leigh Casteel, gifted and intelligent, is the eldest of five dirt-poor children struggling to survive in a mountain shack. As she endures neglect and abuse, Heaven discovers a dark secret that changes everything she thought she knew about her family. Then tragedy tears her world apart and she must forge her own way in the cruel, unknown world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  7. Twelve Angry Men (1954)

    Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20 September 1954, the drama was later rewritten for the stage in 1955 under the same title and again for a feature film, 12 Angry Men (1957). The episode garnered three Emmy Awards for writer Rose, director Franklin Schaffner and Robert Cummings as Best Actor.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  8. ...First Do No Harm (1997)

    When Lori Reimuller learns that her young son Robbie has epilepsy, she first trusts the judgment of the hospital staff in how best to bring it under control. As Robbie's health slides radically downhill, however, she becomes frustrated and desperate, and so does her own research into the existing literature on treatments. When she decides to try an alternative treatment called the Ketogenic Diet, devised long ago by a doctor from Johns Hopkins, she is met with narrow-minded resistance from Robbie's doctor, who is prepared to take legal action to prevent Lori from removing him from the hospital.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  9. My Dinner with Hervé (2018)

    An unlikely friendship evolves over one wild night in LA between a struggling journalist and actor Hervé Villechaize, the world's most famous gun-toting dwarf, resulting in life-changing consequences for both.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  10. TalhotBlond (2012)

    Thomas Montgomery, a married father of two young daughters, gets seduced by the world of online gambling and chat rooms where a virtual romance and sexual obsession ultimately leads to the murder of an innocent man.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  11. Marvellous (2014)

    Dramatisation of the true story of the life of Neil "Nello" Baldwin. Born with a mild learning disability but without the burden of social embarrassment & how his inexhaustible ability to see the good in any situation overcame any stigma society tried to label him with.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  12. The Perfect Cheerleader (2019)

    When college freshman Cassie earns a spot on the cheerleading squad, she is overjoyed about the new friendships, status, and access to social events that come along with being on the team. When she meets Terry, the charismatic President of the Alumni Association, at an event, Cassie finds herself falling for this older man despite their age difference. Terry even helps her out by paying part of her tuition when she falls on hard times. But all is not as it seems.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  13. The Miracle Worker (2000)

    Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller out of solitude and helps integrate her into the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  14. Tuesdays with Morrie (1999)

    A journalist finds himself questioning his own life when his best friend, a dying man, offers him some very powerful wisdom and advice for coping in relationships, careers and society.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  15. Normal (2003)

    A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  16. Love, Once and Always (2018)

    When Lucy’s childhood sweetheart plans to tear down the Gilded Age estate and replace it with a golf course, Lucy fights to preserve the historic mansion at all costs. As Lucy and Duncan set out to find a compromise, they learn that embracing the past may be the key to protecting the future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  17. I Am Elizabeth Smart (2017)

    The story of Elizabeth Smart's kidnapping and captivity, as told from her perspective.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  18. Mansfield Park (2007)

    Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by most except her cousin Edmund. Her life is complicated by the arrival of the worldly Mary and Henry Crawford

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  19. Passion Fish (1992)

    After an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  20. Horns (2013)

    In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  21. Coast to Coast (2004)

    Barnaby and Maxine Pierce, an embattled married couple in Connecticut, are on the verge of divorce. Their son is getting married in California and they decide to drive across the country to attend. Along the way, as they visit family and friends, they reflect on their tattered relationship and the events that transpired to create the estrangement.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  22. Tristan & Isolde (2006)

    An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne and the princess of the feuding Irish spells doom for the young lovers.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  23. The Guru (2002)

    Bored with Bollywood movies but fascinated with their Hollywood counterparts from his youth, Ram dreams to become a singer and actor in America, the country where dreams are made. He is encouraged when his American-based close friend, Vijay Rao, comes for visit, and brags about driving a Mercedes and living in a penthouse.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  24. 7 Virgins (2005)

    It is summertime in a blue-collar, marginal district of a city in the South of Spain. Tano, a teenager currently serving a sentence in a juvenile reform center, is given a 48-hour leave to attend his brother’s wedding.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  25. Short Sharp Shock (1998)

    Gabriel, Bobby and Costa are old friends from Altona, a multicultural hood in Hamburg. Just out of prison, Gabriel wants to turn his back on crime, but the others continue to operate as petty criminals. Friendships are tested as the trio navigate a dark world of mafia bosses and deals gone wrong.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  26. Monsoon Wedding (2001)

    A stressed father, a bride-to-be with a secret, a smitten event planner, and relatives from around the world create much ado about the preparations for an arranged marriage in India.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  27. The Party 2 (1982)

    After moving to a new city, a young French teenage girl falls in love with a boy and thinks of having sex with him, since her girl friends have already done it.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  28. The Leventopaido (1969)

    Aristos, a ship worker and singer at a popular tavern in the evening, is preparing to marry a poor girl, Maryio. One night at the shop comes the rich Elena, which hides the truth about her financial situation, he falls in love with her and separates him from Maryio. However, after an accident, the real identity of Elena is revealed, as is the fact that she is betrothed. Elena, seeing the misfortune she has scattered around her, pretends that Aristos was just an adventure for her and lets him return to Maryio.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  29. The Man Without a Face (1993)

    Justin McLeod is a former teacher who lives as a recluse on the edge of town after his face is disfigured from an automobile accident ten years earlier, in which a boy was incinerated--and for which he was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. Also suspected of being a paedophile, he is befriended by Chuck, causing the town's suspicions and hostility to be ignited.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  30. 28 Days (2000)

    After getting into a car accident while drunk on the day of her sister's wedding, Gwen Cummings is given a choice between prison or a rehab center. She chooses rehab, but is extremely resistant to taking part in any of the treatment programs they have to offer, refusing to admit that she has an alcohol addiction.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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What are the best movies like Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln?

The closest matches to Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln are Girl in the Box (2016), Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003) and American Son (2019). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln?

Start with Girl in the Box (2016), the closest match to Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln.

What is the highest-rated movie like Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln?

Monsoon Wedding (2001), rated 6.8/10 by 230 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln?

The Perfect Cheerleader (2019) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there German movies like Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln?

Yes: Short Sharp Shock (1998).

How are movies similar to Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Zerschmetterte Träume - Eine Liebe in Fesseln, 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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