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Movies like The Reader

Not everyone loves The Reader for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Reader

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like Kate Winslet as a woman hard to love and hard to judge.

  2. You like a story about how postwar Germany faced its past.

  3. You like following Michael from a teenager in love to a lawyer still marked by her.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Revolutionary Road2008

    • Kate Winslet as a woman hard to love and hard to judge
    • following Michael from a teenager in love to a lawyer still marked by her

    Good for you if you like Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio tearing into each other.

  • Blue Valentine2010

    • Kate Winslet as a woman hard to love and hard to judge
    • following Michael from a teenager in love to a lawyer still marked by her

    Good for you if you like Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling making a marriage feel real.

  • The Diary of Anne Frank2009

    • a story about how postwar Germany faced its past

    Good for you if you want to understand daily life in hiding during the war.

  • The Last Duel2021

    • Kate Winslet as a woman hard to love and hard to judge
    • a story about how postwar Germany faced its past

    Good for you if you like a real 14th century trial in mud, steel and castles.

  • Alias Grace2017

    • Kate Winslet as a woman hard to love and hard to judge
    • a story about how postwar Germany faced its past

    Good for you if you like the lives of servants in 19th-century Canada.

  • Schindler's List1993

    • Kate Winslet as a woman hard to love and hard to judge

    Good for you if you like a villain who's frighteningly human.

  • Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile2019

    • Kate Winslet as a woman hard to love and hard to judge
    • following Michael from a teenager in love to a lawyer still marked by her

    Good for you if you want to see how Zac Efron makes Bundy's charm believable.

  • In This Corner of the World2016

    • following Michael from a teenager in love to a lawyer still marked by her

    Good for you if you like Suzu, dreamy and stubborn, keeping a household going.

Reasons taken from The Reader's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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