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Carol

Carol

Carol is a 2015 historical drama film adapted from Patricia Highsmith’s novel. The movie portrays a romantic relationship in 1950s New York City involving a young photographer and a recently divorced, older woman. It features an ensemble cast including Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara.

5.0 Fair

apps Top Carol Alternatives

The top alternative to Carol in 2026 is God's Own Country with a score of 5.0/10, followed by The Danish Girl (5.0) and Blue Is the Warmest Colour (5.0).

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God's Own Country

God's Own Country

God’s Own Country depicts the changing circumstances of a British sheep farmer residing in Yorkshire. His isolated exist...

Drama Movie Romance United Kingdom
5.0 Fair
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The Danish Girl

The Danish Girl

The Danish Girl depicts the story of Lili Elbe, a painter who underwent early gender affirmation surgery, and his partne...

Drama Movie Romance Biographical
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Blue Is the Warmest Colour

Blue Is the Warmest Colour

Blue Is the Warmest Colour chronicles the evolving relationship between French teenager Adèle and aspiring painter Emma,...

Drama France Movie Romance
5.0 Fair
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Me Before You

Me Before You

Me Before You is a 2016 romantic drama film directed by Thea Sharrock. Adapted from Jojo Moyes’ 2012 novel, the movie fe...

Drama Movie Romance United Kingdom
5.0 Fair
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a 2012 drama based on Stephen Chbosky’s novel. It follows a teenager named Charlie as...

Drama Movie Romance Coming Of Age
5.0 Fair
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Phantom Thread

Phantom Thread

Phantom Thread, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, portrays a London dressmaker and his muse in the 1950s. Filmed primari...

Drama Movie Romance United Kingdom
5.0 Fair
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Love, Simon

Love, Simon

Love, Simon follows Simon Spier, a teenager navigating the challenges of concealing his sexual orientation. He concurren...

Drama Comedy Movie Romance
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The Theory of Everything

The Theory of Everything

The Theory of Everything is a biographical drama focusing on Stephen Hawking’s life, primarily during his time at Cambri...

Drama Historical Movie Romance
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Les Misérables

Les Misérables

Les Misérables is a 2012 musical film adapted from Victor Hugo’s novel. It depicts Jean Valjean’s decades-long pursuit b...

Drama Movie Romance Musical
5.0 Fair
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Chocolat

Chocolat

Chocolat is a 2000 romance film centering on Vianne Rocher, who establishes a chocolatier in the French village of Lansq...

Drama Movie Romance 2000S
5.0 Fair
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Bridget Jones's Baby

Bridget Jones's Baby

Bridget Jones’s Baby is a 2016 romantic comedy sequel to *Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason*. Renée Zellweger stars as B...

Comedy Movie Romance Melodrama
5.0 Fair
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Five Feet Apart

Five Feet Apart

Five Feet Apart is a 2019 romantic drama centered on two cystic fibrosis patients navigating a restricted relationship....

Drama Movie Romance Romantic Drama
5.0 Fair
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The Handmaiden

The Handmaiden

The Handmaiden is a 2016 South Korean film set during Japanese colonial Korea. It centers around a young woman employed...

Drama Movie Romance South Korea
5.0 Fair
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Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings chronicles the formative years of several key figures within the Beat Generation – Lucien Carr, Allen...

Drama Movie Romance Thriller
5.0 Fair
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We Need to Talk About Kevin

We Need to Talk About Kevin

We Need to Talk About Kevin is a 2011 psychological drama film directed by Lynne Ramsay. The movie adapts Lionel Shriver...

Drama Movie Romance Thriller
5.0 Fair
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One Day

One Day

One Day is a 2011 romantic drama film adapted from David Nicholls’ novel of the same year. The movie stars Anne Hathaway...

Drama Movie Romance United Kingdom
5.0 Fair
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Cold War

Cold War

Cold War is a historical drama set during the Cold War era (1940s-1960s) in Poland and France. The film chronicles the e...

Drama Movie Romance United Kingdom
5.0 Fair
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Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian is a 1976 film directed by Richard Lester, adapting the legend of Robin Hood. The story features Sean C...

Adventure Action Drama Movie
5.0 Fair
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Me & Earl & the Dying Girl

Me & Earl & the Dying Girl

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is a 2015 comedy-drama film centered around a teenage boy’s relationship with an ill clas...

Drama Comedy Movie Romance
5.0 Fair
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Show Me Love

Show Me Love

Show Me Love is a 1998 Swedish film directed by Lukas Moodysson. It depicts the developing connection between two adoles...

Drama Movie Romance Coming Of Age
5.0 Fair

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What are the best alternatives to Carol?
The top alternatives to Carol in 2026 include God's Own Country, The Danish Girl, Blue Is the Warmest Colour, Me Before You, The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Each offers unique features and is objectively scored on Lunoo to help you compare.
How does Carol compare to its competitors?
Our AI-powered comparison system analyzes features, pricing, user reviews, and expert opinions to provide objective scores. Carol scores 5.0/10. Click any alternative above to see a detailed side-by-side comparison.
Is Carol worth it in 2026?
Carol scores 5.0/10 in the Romance Movie category. We recommend comparing it with the 20 alternatives listed above to find the best fit for your needs.
What is the best free alternative to Carol?
Several alternatives to Carol offer free plans or free tiers. Check the alternatives listed above and visit their websites to compare pricing and free options.
Why should I switch from Carol?
Common reasons users look for Carol alternatives include pricing, specific feature gaps, better integration needs, or simply exploring newer options. Our objective scoring helps you compare without bias.
How many alternatives to Carol are there?
Lunoo currently lists 20 scored alternatives to Carol in the Romance Movie category, ranked by our AI-powered evaluation system.
Which Carol alternative has the highest rating?
God's Own Country currently holds the highest rating among Carol alternatives with a score of 5.0/10.
Can I use God's Own Country instead of Carol?
God's Own Country is one of the top-rated alternatives to Carol. While they serve similar purposes in the Romance Movie space, each has distinct strengths. Use our comparison tool above for a detailed side-by-side analysis.
What is the cheapest alternative to Carol?
Pricing varies among Carol alternatives. We recommend checking each alternative's website for current pricing. Many options in the Romance Movie category offer free tiers or competitive pricing.
How are Carol alternatives ranked on Lunoo?
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Carol vs God's Own Country: which is better?
Carol scores 5.0/10 while God's Own Country scores 5.0/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
Carol vs The Danish Girl: which is better?
Carol scores 5.0/10 while The Danish Girl scores 5.0/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
Carol vs Blue Is the Warmest Colour: which is better?
Carol scores 5.0/10 while Blue Is the Warmest Colour scores 5.0/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.

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