Movies like Misbehaviour
Misbehaviour (2020) is a history movie directed by Philippa Lowthorpe. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. Battle of the Sexes (2017)
★ 6.7 · 1,995 votes · Drama, Comedy, History
The true story of the 1973 tennis match between world number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.
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2. Lady Bird (2017)
★ 7.2 · 9,223 votes · Drama, Comedy
Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.
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3. The Lady in the Van (2015)
★ 6.4 · 823 votes · Comedy, Drama
The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
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4. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023)
★ 7.1 · 550 votes · Comedy, Drama
When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
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5. Blinded by the Light (2019)
★ 6.9 · 628 votes · Drama, Comedy
In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.
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6. Wicked Little Letters (2024)
★ 6.9 · 742 votes · Comedy, Drama, Mystery
When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting something amiss, the town's women band together to investigate.
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7. Pride (2014)
★ 7.7 · 1,454 votes · Drama, Comedy
In 1984, a group of LGBT activists decide to raise money to support the National Union of Mineworkers during their lengthy strike. There is only one problem: the Union seems embarrassed to receive their support.
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8. My Girl (1991)
★ 7.4 · 2,376 votes · Comedy, Drama
Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J., her best friend, is "allergic to everything", and sticks with Vada despite her hangups. When Vada's father hires Shelly, and begins to fall for her, things take a turn to the worse...
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9. On the Basis of Sex (2018)
★ 7.3 · 1,154 votes · Drama, History
Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.
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10. Moxie (2021)
★ 7.2 · 877 votes · Comedy, Drama, Music
Inspired by her mom's rebellious past and a confident new friend, a shy 16-year-old publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school.
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11. Miss You Already (2015)
★ 7.4 · 722 votes · Comedy, Drama
The friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family and the other falls ill.
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12. Denial (2016)
★ 6.8 · 717 votes · Drama, History
Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.
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