Top 20 movies like Law of Desire

Law of Desire

Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls possessively in love with the director and in his passion would stop at nothing to obtain the object of his desire.

La ley del deseo is of 1 hour(s) and 42 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Laurenfilm, El Deseo. It was released on 1987-02-07. It has the tagline: An Outrageously Funny Tale of Lust, Passion and Jealousy! It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

Genres: DramaRomanceThrillerComedy

1. Matador (Matador)

Matador

A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death become obsessed with each other.

It has an average vote of 6.654 on TMDB.

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2. The Disenchantment (El desencanto)

The Disenchantment

This film is a documentary about the poet Leopoldo Panero. His widow and his sons talk about death in general in this special case, and also about their own family problems.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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3. Intentions of Murder (赤い殺意)

Intentions of Murder

The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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4. December (赦し)

December

A divorced husband and wife reunite to fight the release of their daughter's murderer.

It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.

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5. Chickens

Chickens

In the fashion of horror satire, Two LAPD cops try to cover up a situation after killing an unarmed black teen. But things don't go as planned.

It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.

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6. The Bones (Los Huesos)

The Bones

Using human corpses and invoking the spirits of two damned Secretaries of State, a girl performs a ritual to free the kingdom of Chile from its feudal heritage.

It has an average vote of 6.738 on TMDB.

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7. How to Get Ahead in Advertising

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.

It has an average vote of 6.315 on TMDB.

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8. What Have I Done to Deserve This? (¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto!)

What Have I Done to Deserve This?

A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her headstrong mother-in-law, and her sex worker neighbor, among others.

It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.

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9. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios)

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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10. The Belly of an Architect

The Belly of an Architect

The American architect Kracklite arrives in Italy, supervising an exhibiton for a French architect, Boullée, famous for his oval structures. Tirelessly dedicated to the project, Kracklite's marriage quickly dissolves along with his health.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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11. The 13 Roses (Las 13 rosas)

The 13 Roses

True story of thirteen totally normal young women that suffered harsh questioning and were put in prison under made up charges of helping the rebellion against Franco back in the 1940s. Despite of their innocence, the thirteen were soon executed without even a trace of evidence of any wrong doing.

It has an average vote of 6.587 on TMDB.

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12. The Crucified Lovers (近松物語)

The Crucified Lovers

In 17th century Kyoto, Osan is married to Ishun, a wealthy miserly scroll-maker. When Osan is falsely accused of having an affair with the best worker, Mohei, the pair flee the city and declare their love for each other. Ishun orders his men to find them, and separate them to avoid public humiliation.

It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.

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13. Only the River Flows (河边的错误)

Only the River Flows

1990s, Banpo Town, rural China. A woman's body is found by the river. Ma Zhe, Chief of the Criminal Police, heads up the murder investigation that leads to an obvious arrest. His superiors hurry to congratulate him, but several clues push Ma Zhe to delve deeper into the hidden behaviour of his fellow citizens.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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14. A Snake of June (六月の蛇)

A Snake of June

A woman is being stalked by a stranger. His stalking turns to blackmail when he sends her copies of photos of her in an embarrassing position. Now he controls her and she has to do anything he says. Anything.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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15. Gleaming the Cube

Gleaming the Cube

An Orange County teenager's carefree life of ditching class and skateboarding abandoned pools comes to a screeching halt when someone close to him dies. The cops rule the death a suicide, but the bereaved skater believes he was murdered. It's up to him to solve the case, with a skateboard.

It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.

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16. The Flower of My Secret (La flor de mi secreto)

The Flower of My Secret

Leo is a middle-aged writer of popular romantic novels who writes under a pseudonym, but despises her own work. At home, her husband, who works overseas, is distant both physically and emotionally. As she reevaluates her life and writing, Leo is led to an unexpected relationship with Angel, a sensitive newspaper editor.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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17. Evil Dead II

Evil Dead II

Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.

It has an average vote of 7.549 on TMDB.

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18. Dark Habits (Entre tinieblas)

Dark Habits

After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorities in a convent for fallen women.

It has an average vote of 6.704 on TMDB.

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19. A Fortunate Man (Lykke-Per)

A Fortunate Man

On his quest for happiness, Per decides to leave Jutland and an upbringing in a strict religious home. He runs from his family and his patriarch father, and sets sail towards Copenhagen to become an engineer. Parallel to his studies, he works on a visionary energy project based on wind and wave energy, a project so much ahead of its time, that professors consider him insane and far too self-confident. However, Per’s project becomes a success and he marries the beautiful Jakobe who is a part of a wealthy Jewish family. One would imagine that Per’s happiness now is made. But Per’s childhood keeps haunting him and his dogmatic family cannot accept his new life. Despite his luck and success, Per is unable to fully cut the strings to his strict religious background, and he now fears that he will repeat his father’s patriarchist behavior.

It has an average vote of 6.822 on TMDB.

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20. A Short Film About Killing (Krótki film o zabijaniu)

A Short Film About Killing

Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.

It has an average vote of 7.627 on TMDB.

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