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May December

May December

The film explores a complex dynamic between Natalie Portman’s actress character and Gracie Bradley (played by Julianne Moore), a woman involved in a long-term relationship with her husband. The narrative centers on Gracie's 24-year marriage to Joe, which began during her youth, and the observation o...

8.46 Great

apps Top May December Alternatives

The top alternative to May December in 2026 is Letter from an Unknown Woman with a score of 9.00/10, followed by A Letter to Three Wives (8.93) and Phantom Thread (8.84).

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Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman is a 1948 romantic melodrama adapted from Stefan Zweig’s 1922 novella. Featuring Joan Fonta...

Drama Psychological Movie Romance
9.00 Excellent
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A Letter to Three Wives

A Letter to Three Wives

A Letter to Three Wives is a 1949 drama film adapted from John Klempner’s short story and expanded into a novel. The nar...

Drama Movie Romance Comedy Drama
8.93 Great
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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 Psychological Movie Romance
8.84 Great
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Challengers

Challengers

Challengers is a 2024 romantic sports film centering on a complex three-way dynamic involving a former tennis player, hi...

Tennis Drama Sport Movie
8.54 Great
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Husbands and Wives

Husbands and Wives

Husbands and Wives, directed by Woody Allen, presents a dramatic exploration of a marriage through interwoven narratives...

Drama Movie Romance Comedy Drama
8.54 Great
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On Body and Soul

On Body and Soul

On Body and Soul is a 2017 Hungarian drama concerning a slaughterhouse CFO and a meat inspector who share a dream-based...

Drama Psychological Movie Romance
8.43 Great
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East of Eden

East of Eden

East of Eden is a 1955 film adaptation of John Steinbeck’s “East of Eden,” which was based on the final section of his 1...

Classic Epic Drama Family
8.41 Great
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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore depicts a widow and her son’s journey through the American Southwest following the death...

Drama Comedy Movie Romance
8.40 Great
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On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond is a 1981 drama centered around Norman Potter, a retired professor played by Henry Fonda, and his wife Et...

Drama Movie Romance Family Saga
8.33 Great
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Certified Copy

Certified Copy

Certified Copy, directed by Abbas Kiarostami, portrays a shifting dynamic between a British writer and an antiques deale...

Drama Foreign Language Movie Romance
8.32 Great
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Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God portrays a complex relationship between a deaf custodian and a hearing speech teacher working a...

Drama Movie Romance 1980S
8.14 Great
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The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules is a drama-film set in rural Maine during and after World War II. It explores themes of family, mo...

Classic Drama Movie Romance
8.02 Great
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Champion

Champion

Champion is a 1949 drama focusing on boxer Midge Kelly’s attempts to overcome personal challenges alongside his career a...

Drama Boxing Movie Romance
8.02 Great
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Monster's Ball

Monster's Ball

Monster's Ball is a 2001 drama film directed by Marc Forster, featuring performances by Billy Bob Thornton, Heath Ledger...

Drama Emotional Movie Romance
8.00 Great
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Separate Tables

Separate Tables

Separate Tables is a 1958 drama film based on Terence Rattigan’s play. Starring Rita Hayworth, Deborah Kerr, and David N...

Drama Award Winning Movie Romance
7.99 Good
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The Rose Tattoo

The Rose Tattoo

The Rose Tattoo is a 1955 American film based on Tennessee Williams’s 1951 play, adapted by Williams and Hal Kanter. Dir...

Drama Movie Romance Comedy Drama
7.86 Good
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The Man in the Moon

The Man in the Moon

The Man in the Moon is a 1991 drama exploring themes of family secrets and adolescent longing. Robert Mulligan's final...

Drama Movie Romance Coming Of Age
7.79 Good
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Summer of 85

Summer of 85

Summer of 85 is a psychological drama set in rural France during the summer of 1985. The film examines intense adolescen...

Drama France INDIE Psychological
7.68 Good
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Closer

Closer

Closer is a 2004 romantic drama adapted from Patrick Marber’s 1997 play. The film features Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Nata...

Drama Psychological Movie Romance
7.65 Good
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Regarding Henry

Regarding Henry

Regarding Henry explores the complex aftermath of trauma through the story of a New York lawyer’s recovery following a s...

Drama Psychological Movie Romance
7.14 Good

summarize Quick Comparison Summary

Alternative Score vs May December Action
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Romance Movie Drama Psychological Movie
9.00 Excellent +0.54 Compare
A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives
Romance Movie Drama Movie Romance
8.93 Great +0.47 Compare
Phantom Thread
Phantom Thread
Romance Movie Drama Psychological Movie
8.84 Great +0.38 Compare
Challengers
Challengers
Romance Movie Tennis Drama Sport
8.54 Great +0.08 Compare
Husbands and Wives
Husbands and Wives
Romance Movie Drama Movie Romance
8.54 Great +0.08 Compare
On Body and Soul
On Body and Soul
Romance Movie Drama Psychological Movie
8.43 Great -0.03 Compare
East of Eden
East of Eden
Romance Movie Classic Epic Drama
8.41 Great -0.05 Compare
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Romance Movie Drama Comedy Movie
8.40 Great -0.06 Compare
On Golden Pond
On Golden Pond
Romance Movie Drama Movie Romance
8.33 Great -0.13 Compare
Certified Copy
Certified Copy
Romance Movie Drama Foreign Language Movie
8.32 Great -0.14 Compare

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What are the best alternatives to May December?
The top alternatives to May December in 2026 include Letter from an Unknown Woman, A Letter to Three Wives, Phantom Thread, Challengers, Husbands and Wives. Each offers unique features and is objectively scored on Lunoo to help you compare.
How does May December compare to its competitors?
Our AI-powered comparison system analyzes features, pricing, user reviews, and expert opinions to provide objective scores. May December scores 8.46/10. Click any alternative above to see a detailed side-by-side comparison.
Is May December worth it in 2026?
May December scores 8.46/10 on Lunoo, making it a highly-rated option in the Romance Movie category. However, alternatives like Letter from an Unknown Woman may better suit specific needs.
What is the best free alternative to May December?
Several alternatives to May December 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 May December?
Common reasons users look for May December 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 May December are there?
Lunoo currently lists 20 scored alternatives to May December in the Romance Movie category, ranked by our AI-powered evaluation system.
Which May December alternative has the highest rating?
Letter from an Unknown Woman currently holds the highest rating among May December alternatives with a score of 9.00/10.
Can I use Letter from an Unknown Woman instead of May December?
Letter from an Unknown Woman is one of the top-rated alternatives to May December. 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 May December?
Pricing varies among May December 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 May December alternatives ranked on Lunoo?
Lunoo uses an AI-powered scoring system that analyzes category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, recency, and value to provide 0 to 10 scores. Rankings are updated continuously.
May December vs Letter from an Unknown Woman: which is better?
May December scores 8.46/10 while Letter from an Unknown Woman scores 9.00/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
May December vs A Letter to Three Wives: which is better?
May December scores 8.46/10 while A Letter to Three Wives scores 8.93/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
May December vs Phantom Thread: which is better?
May December scores 8.46/10 while Phantom Thread scores 8.84/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.

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