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Movies like The Green of the Garden

The best movies like The Green of the Garden are Stealing Beauty (1996), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) and Love in the Time of Cholera (2007). If The Green of the Garden hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Stealing Beauty (1996)

    Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)

    A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells the story of her lifelong love for him, he is forced to reinterpret his own past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)

    In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Birth (2004)

    It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving on. However, on the night of her engagement party, a young boy named Sean turns up, saying he is her dead husband reincarnated. At first she ignores the child, but his knowledge of her former husband's life is uncanny, leading her to believe that he might be telling the truth.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Eat Pray Love (2010)

    A married woman realizes how unhappy her marriage really is, and that her life needs to go in a different direction. After a painful divorce, she takes off on a round-the-world journey to "find herself".

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Meet Joe Black (1998)

    Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. The Notebook (2004)

    An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. The Bridges of Madison County (1995)

    Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. As Good as It Gets (1997)

    A misanthropic author, a single mother and waitress, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Lake House (2006)

    When architect Alex Wyler moves into an unusual glass house on stilts over a lake, he discovers a note from the previous tenant in the mailbox--but no one's lived in the house for years. He replies and soon discovers that he's corresponding with a doctor named Kate Forster. Their correspondence, only through the 'magical' mailbox, turns romantic and their paths cross in unexpected ways, but when they try to truly connect, danger looms. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. In the Land of Women (2007)

    After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of the mother and daughters who live across the street.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  12. Love at First Sight (2023)

    Hadley and Oliver begin falling in love on a flight from New York to London, but when they lose each other at customs, can they defy all odds to reunite?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. The Edge of Love (2008)

    When the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his flirtatious wife Caitlin sweep into war-torn London, the last thing they expect is to bump into Dylan's childhood sweetheart Vera. Despite her joy at seeing Dylan after so many years, Vera is swept off her feet by a dashing officer, William Killick, and finds herself torn between the open adoration of her new found beau and the wily charms of the exotic Welshman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. My Mom's Letter from Heaven (2019)

    A single father has a fractious relationship with his rebellious teenage daughter. When a lost letter written to the daughter from her dying mother is miraculously found, everything starts to turn around.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Little Ashes (2008)

    About the young life and loves of artist Salvador Dalí, filmmaker Luis Buñuel and writer Federico García Lorca.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  16. Roxanne (1987)

    In this modern take on Edmond Rostand's classic play "Cyrano de Bergerac," C. D. Bales is the witty, intelligent, and brave fire chief of a small Pacific Northwest town who, due to the size of his enormous nose, declines to pursue the girl of his dreams, lovely Roxanne Kowalski. Instead, when his shy underling Chris McConnell becomes smitten with Roxanne, C.D. feeds the handsome young man the words of love to win her heart.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Gerry (2002)

    Two friends named Gerry become lost in the desert after taking a wrong turn. Their attempts to find their way home only lead them into further trouble.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Feast of Love (2007)

    A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. It is described as an exploration of the magical, mysterious and sometimes painful incarnations of love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Romancing the Stone (1984)

    Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Message in a Bottle (1999)

    A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man struggles to make peace with his past so that he can move on and find happiness.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Green of the Garden?

The closest matches to The Green of the Garden are Stealing Beauty (1996), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) and Love in the Time of Cholera (2007). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Green of the Garden?

Start with Stealing Beauty (1996), the closest match to The Green of the Garden.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Green of the Garden?

The Notebook (2004), rated 7.9/10 by 13,053 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Green of the Garden?

Love at First Sight (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Green of the Garden?

Yes: Stealing Beauty (1996), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) and Love in the Time of Cholera (2007).

How are movies similar to The Green of the Garden chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Green of the Garden, 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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