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Movies like Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen (1977)

The best movies like Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen (1977) are The Souvenir (2019), Hounddog (2008) and Rosa Luxemburg (1986). If Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Souvenir (2019)

    A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Hounddog (2008)

    A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Rosa Luxemburg (1986)

    Polish socialist and Marxist Rosa Luxemburg works tirelessly in the service of revolution in early 20th century Poland and Germany. While Luxemburg campaigns for her beliefs, she is repeatedly imprisoned as she forms the Spartacist League offering a new vision for Germany.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)

    The story of Valerie Solanas, a '60s radical who preached misandry in her "SCUM" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he repeatedly ignored her. So she shot him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. An American Rhapsody (2001)

    A Hungarian family forced to flee the Communist country for the United States must leave a young daughter behind. Six years later, the family arranges to bring the absent daughter to the United States where she has trouble adjusting. The daughter then decides to travel to Budapest to discover her identity.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. I Believe in Unicorns (2015)

    Feeling awkward and isolated, an imaginative and strong-willed teenage girl runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. 22 Lengths (2025)

    Tilda's days are strictly structured: she studies, works at the supermarket checkout and looks after her little sister Ida - on some days she also has to look after her alcoholic mother. But this summer brings a change: Tilda receives a promising job offer for a doctorate in Berlin. Viktor also turns up, who, like her, always swims 22 laps in the swimming pool. When Tilda begins to believe that everything could be better, the situation at home spirals out of control.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018)

    Girl next door, activist, so-called traitor, fitness tycoon, Oscar winner: Jane Fonda has lived a life of controversy, tragedy and transformation – and she's done it all in the public eye. An intimate look at one woman's singular journey.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds (2016)

    An intimate portrait of Hollywood royalty featuring Debbie Reynolds, Todd Fisher, and Carrie Fisher.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Outrun (2024)

    Fresh out of rehab, Rona returns to the Orkney Islands—a place both wild and beautiful, right off the Scottish coast. Now 29 and after more than a decade of living life on the edge in London, where she both found and lost love, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. As she reconnects with the dramatic landscape where she grew up, memories of her traumatic childhood merge with more recent challenging events that have set her on the path to recovery.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006)

    A hilarious introduction, using as examples some of the best films ever made, to some of Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek's most exciting ideas on personal subjectivity, fantasy and reality, desire and sexuality.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. A Year Ago in Winter (2008)

    A renowned artist must uncover a young dancer's secrets in order to truly capture her likeness for a commissioned work.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. If There Be Thorns (2015)

    Christopher and Cathy Dollanganger live together as man and wife with Cathy's two sons who are unaware of the incestuous nature of their parents' relationship. But when a mysterious woman moves in next door and befriends the younger boy, Bart, he begins a strange transformation and displays accusatory behavior towards Cathy and Christopher. When Christopher discovers their mysterious neighbor is, in fact, his mother Corrine Dollanganger, all of the family's long-hidden secrets are revealed in a tragic climax.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Nothing Personal (2009)

    Alone in her empty flat, from her window Anne observes the people passing by who nervously snatch up the personal belongings and pieces of furniture she has put out on the pavement. Her final gesture of taking a ring off her finger signals she is leaving her previous life in Holland behind. She goes to Ireland, where she chooses to lead a solitary, wandering existence, striding through the austere landscapes of Connemara. During her travels, she discovers a house that is home to a hermit, Martin.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. 3 Days in Quiberon (2018)

    1981, Quiberon, a small village on the coast of Brittany, France. Hilde Fritsch arrives to visit her old friend who has retreated to a spa hotel to escape the daily pressures of her life. Her friend is world-famous star Romy Schneider, but together, they appear like two regular women who are just happy to be reunited. Yet it quickly becomes apparent that Hilde is supposed to offer the support the sensitive actress needs to be able to truly face her own demons.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)

    An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds she beat out many more famous rivals for the role of "Carmen Jones", becoming the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award. Marriages and affairs would break her heart, but her heart was strong. Seductive and easily seduced, she was born to be a star - with all the glory and all the pain of being loved, abused, cheated, glorified, undermined and undefeated. Here was a woman who wouldn't wait in the wings. Halle Berry stars as Dorothy Dandrige.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Cinderella Man (2005)

    The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. 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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  19. Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (2018)

    In 1977, a book of photographs captured an awakening - women shedding the cultural restrictions of their childhoods and embracing their full humanity. This documentary revisits those photos, those women and those times and takes aim at our culture today that alarmingly shows the need for continued change.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. The Glorias (2020)

    An equal rights crusader, journalist and activist: Gloria Steinem embodies these and more. From her role in the revolutionary women's rights movement to her travels throughout the U.S. and around the world, Steinem has made an everlasting mark on modern history. A nontraditional chronicle of a trailblazing life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen?

The closest matches to Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen are The Souvenir (2019), Hounddog (2008) and Rosa Luxemburg (1986). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen?

Start with The Souvenir (2019), the closest match to Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen.

What is the highest-rated movie like Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen?

Cinderella Man (2005), rated 7.6/10 by 2,533 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen?

22 Lengths (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there German movies like Ums freiwerden hätte es ja gehen sollen?

Yes: Rosa Luxemburg (1986), 22 Lengths (2025) and A Year Ago in Winter (2008).

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