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Movies like La marquesa del barrio (1951)

The best movies like La marquesa del barrio (1951) are She-Devil (1989), Mank (2020) and The First Wives Club (1996). If La marquesa del barrio hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. She-Devil (1989)

    A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Mank (2020)

    1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. The First Wives Club (1996)

    After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts - in the wallet!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. To Leslie (2022)

    A West Texas single mother wins the lottery and squanders it just as fast, leaving behind a world of heartbreak. Years later, with her charm running out and nowhere to go, she fights to rebuild her life and find redemption.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. The Return (2003)

    A former alcoholic returns home after ten years in prison for the murder of her husband. As her recollection of the murder returns, things take a different turn.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Overboard (2018)

    A spoiled, wealthy yacht owner is thrown overboard and becomes the target of revenge from his mistreated employee.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

    Nancy Stokes, a retired schoolteacher, is pretty sure she has never had good sex. Now that her husband has died, she is determined to take a tour of sexual vistas that until now she has only imagined. She even has a plan; it involves an anonymous hotel room, and a sex worker who calls himself Leo Grande.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. The Resurrection of Jake The Snake (2015)

    A fallen professional wrestling superstar battles his past demons in a struggle to reclaim his life and the family that has given up on him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Cornered (1945)

    A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Death on the Nile (2022)

    Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple's idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Wild at Heart (1990)

    Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a team of hitmen to cut the lovers’ surreal honeymoon short.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. 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: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Our Kind of Traitor (2016)

    A young Oxford academic and his attorney girlfriend holiday in Morocco. They bump into a Russian millionaire who owns a peninsula and a diamond watch. He wants a game of tennis. What else he wants propels the lovers on a tortuous journey to the City of London and its unholy alliance with Britain's intelligence establishment, to Paris and the Alps.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Murphy's Law (1986)

    A tough police detective escapes from custody after being framed and arrested for the murder of his ex-wife, and must now find the real killer and prove his innocence.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. I Smile Back (2015)

    Laney is an attractive, intelligent suburban wife and devoted mother of two adorable children. She has the perfect husband who plays basketball with the kids in the driveway, a pristine house, and a shiny SUV for carting the children to their next activity. However, just beneath the façade lie depression and disillusionment that send her careening into a secret world of reckless compulsion. Only very real danger will force her to face the painful root of her destructiveness and its crumbling effect on those she loves.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. A Nice Girl Like You (2020)

    Lucy Neal is thrown for a loop when she is accused of being too inhibited by her ex-boyfriend. In an effort to prove him wrong, Lucy creates a rather wild to-do list that sends her on a whirlwind and surprising journey of self-discovery, friendship, and new love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  17. The Safety of Objects (2002)

    In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Postcards from the Edge (1990)

    A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Book Club (2018)

    Four lifelong friends decide that their lives could change by becoming nasty and reading Fifty Shades of Grey in their monthly book club to get inspiration on how to handle sexual pleasure at an elderly age.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Cast a Dark Shadow (1955)

    Edward "Teddy" Bare is a ruthless schemer who thinks he's hit the big time when he kills his older wife, believing he will inherit a fortune. When things don't go according to plan, Teddy sets his sights on a new victim: wealthy widow Freda Jeffries. Unfortunately for the unscrupulous criminal, Freda is much more guarded and sassy than his last wife, making separating her from her money considerably more challenging.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like La marquesa del barrio?

The closest matches to La marquesa del barrio are She-Devil (1989), Mank (2020) and The First Wives Club (1996). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after La marquesa del barrio?

Start with She-Devil (1989), the closest match to La marquesa del barrio.

What is the highest-rated movie like La marquesa del barrio?

To Leslie (2022), rated 7.0/10 by 261 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like La marquesa del barrio?

To Leslie (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

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