Movies like Portrait of a Family (2026)

Name: Portrait of a Family
Released: 2026

9 films to watch after Portrait of a Family, ranked by how well they match its tone — not just its genre.

Baseball player Jung-gu and movie star Nam-mi are a celebrity couple who are blissfully happy in their careers and marriage. One day, a girl named Dong-ju shows up and the couple's lives are instantly destroyed. Seven years later, as Dong-ju gets involved in the death of a middle-school girl, Jung-gu and Nam-mi decide to fight a battle they have no chance of winning.

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Children... (2011)

Fit 62%

Shares Crime and Drama with Portrait of a Family.

On March 26, 1991, five boys set off to the mountain to go frog hunting and never come back to their family. While a documentary producer, detective and professor try to solve the mystery of the incident, one of the boys' parents is a suspect.
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The Parts You Lose (2019)

Fit 59%

Shares Drama and Crime with Portrait of a Family.

An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm.
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No One Would Tell (1996)

Fit 57%

Shares Drama and Crime with Portrait of a Family.

Shy sixteen-year-old Stacy Collins can't believe that the most popular guy in school, an attractive athlete named Bobby Tennison, is interested in her. At first she is flattered by his constant attention, but then he becomes possessive and jealous-telling her who she can speak to and what she can wear. Threats escalate into violence when Bobby thinks Stacy has stepped out of line. Soon she is walking on egg shells and living in fear. Having seen the tell-tale bruises, Stacy's best friend convinces her to break things off with Bobby-but in a moment of weakness, Stacy goes to meet him. It will be the last time she is seen alive.
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The Devil's Deal (2023)

Fit 56%

Shares Crime and Drama with Portrait of a Family.

Hae-woong, an assembly member candidate, is taken out of the running because he became a thorn in the side of a local bigwig, Sun-tae. Hounded by loan sharks, due to defaulting a campaign loan, he decides to get his hands dirty. He steals classified government’s information about an urban development plan and obtains the help of a local gang leader, Pil-do, by promising hefty real estate profit. Now Hae-woong re-enters the race and tries to take revenge on Sun-tae. Unbeknownst to him, his messy journey through politics has only just begun.
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Tazza: The Hidden Card (2014)

Fit 51%

Shares Crime and Drama with Portrait of a Family.

Dae-gil has been skilled with his hands and has shown a strong desire for winning ever since he was a child. He will succeed his uncle and jump into the world of Tazza, risking his life in competition.
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For the Emperor (2014)

Fit 50%

Shares Crime with Portrait of a Family.

A former professional baseball player becomes entangled in loan-sharking and mob connections after a fixing scandal ejects him from his sport. When his girlfriend vanishes he is forced to confront his mentor and enter a deadly battle.
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Hard Hit (2021)

Fit 40%

Shares Crime and Drama with Portrait of a Family.

On his way to work, a bank manager receives an anonymous call claiming there's a bomb under his car seat, and if anyone exits the car, it will explode unless he can pay a ransom.
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The Blue Gardenia (1953)

Fit 37%

Shares Crime with Portrait of a Family.

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.
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Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954)

Fit 36%

Shares Crime and Drama with Portrait of a Family.

A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.