Films and programs like The L-Shaped Room

The Whisperers

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Margaret Ross is an impoverished old woman who lives alone in a seedy apartment and enjoys a rich fantasy life as an heiress. One day she discovers stolen money hidden by her son and believes her fant...

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Seance on a Wet Afternoon

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Working-class British housewife Myra Savage reinvents herself as a medium, holding seances in the sitting room of her home with the hidden assistance of her under-employed, asthmatic husband, Billy. I...

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A Taste of Honey

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1961 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Jo is a neglected 16-year-old girl whose promiscuous mother marries a dandy. Jo gets pregnant after a tryst with a black cook, who leaves her over his impending responsibilities of fatherhood, and she...

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Whistle Down the Wind

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1961 IMDB Rating: 7.6

When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.

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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two women, one of whom is older and married.

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Her Private Hell

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 4.8

A young Italian girl comes to London, and is tricked into posing nude for risqué magazines.

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Double Mommy

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 5.9

After taking a break for the summer before their senior year, Ryan and Jess rekindle their relationship, and find out that Jess is pregnant with twins. When Ryan's mother demands a paternity test, the...

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To Sir, with Love

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.

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