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Why people love it

Disobedience works as a drama movie with a point of view—fans quote moments, but they also argue about what the film is actually saying about power, desire, or survival. The drama and romance blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 1h 54m · ★ 6.9

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  1. 96match

    1.Brokeback Mountain (2005)

    7.8 · Drama · Romance · 2h 14m

    Why you'll love it

    The drama energy of Disobedience is alive in Brokeback Mountain (2005), filtered through a different story but the same emotional register. It earns its place on this list with a bittersweet payoff that rivals the original pick.

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    2.Romeo + Juliet (1996)

    6.8 · Drama · Romance · 2h

    Why you'll love it

    Romeo + Juliet (1996) operates in the same drama as Disobedience, but with its own distinct voice and pacing. The bittersweet payoff will feel satisfyingly familiar without retreading the same ground.

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    3.The Best of Me (2014)

    7.5 · Drama · Romance · 1h 57m

    Why you'll love it

    The Best of Me (2014) belongs to the same conversation as Disobedience — both anchor their drama in romance emotion that doesn't let go. The bittersweet undercurrent connects them more than any plot summary would suggest.

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    4.Endless Love (2014)

    6.9 · Drama · Romance · 1h 44m

    Why you'll love it

    If Disobedience's drama stayed with you, Endless Love (2014) delivers the same sensation through an entirely different story. The romance through-line is the real common thread between them.

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    5.My Policeman (2022)

    7.6 · Drama · Romance · 1h 53m

    Why you'll love it

    Where Disobedience excels in drama, My Policeman (2022) doubles down on romance to comparable effect. The tonal similarities run deep enough that watching both back-to-back feels intentional.

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    6.Love at First Sight (2023)

    7.2 · Romance · Drama · 1h 31m

    Why you'll love it

    Love at First Sight (2023) is the natural next step after Disobedience: same drama DNA, different perspective. The bittersweet streak and romance elevate it well above a simple genre exercise.

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    7.Maurice (1987)

    7.6 · Drama · Romance · 2h 20m

    Why you'll love it

    Fans of Disobedience who respond to its drama will find Maurice (1987) immediately familiar. Both films share a romance sensibility without ever feeling like carbon copies of each other.

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    8.The Duke of Burgundy (2015)

    6.3 · Drama · Mystery · Romance · 1h 44m

    Why you'll love it

    There's a reason Disobedience fans keep landing on The Duke of Burgundy (2015) — the drama is unmistakably related even when the plots diverge. Both films operate on the same emotional frequency, especially in their third acts.

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    9.Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

    8.4 · Drama · Crime · 3h 49m

    Why you'll love it

    Once Upon a Time in America draws from the same drama well as Disobedience, channeling crime in ways that feel unmistakably related. The 1984 film makes a natural companion watch — similar in spirit but distinctly its own.

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    10.Seven Samurai (1954)

    8.5 · Action · Drama · 3h 27m

    Why you'll love it

    Seven Samurai (1954) captures the drama appeal of Disobedience without simply imitating it. The action streak running through both films is what puts Seven Samurai at the top of any "if you liked…" shortlist.

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FAQ

What should I watch after Disobedience?
Try Brokeback Mountain, Romeo + Juliet, The Best of Me—each shares DNA with Disobedience while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Disobedience?
Disobedience (2018) is best described as Drama, Romance. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Disobedience worth revisiting?
Viewer scores sit around 6.9/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this drama lane.

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