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10 Movies Like A Cold Wind in August

10 Movies Like A Cold Wind in August Similar movies
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  1. Lolita (1962)
  2. The L-Shaped Room (1962)
  3. The Collector (1965)
  4. The Graduate (1967)
  5. The Last Picture Show (1971)
  6. Summer of '42 (1971)
  7. Taxi Driver (1976)
  8. Pretty Baby (1978)
  9. The Blue Lagoon (1980)
  10. Endless Love (1981)

If you enjoyed the raw emotional depth and complex relationships in *A Cold Wind in August* (1961), you'll love these 10 similar films and shows. This article explores titles that share themes of forbidden love, coming-of-age struggles, and intense character dynamics, offering a curated list for fans of this underrated classic.

Lolita (1962)
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Lolita (1962)

Description: Explores themes of forbidden love and obsession, with a focus on complex, morally ambiguous relationships. The film delves into the darker aspects of human desire and societal taboos.

Fact: The novel was so controversial that it was banned in several countries. Stanley Kubrick later admitted he wouldn't have made the film if he'd realized how much censorship he'd face.

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Director: Stanley KubrickRating: IMDb 7.5Cast: James Mason, Shelley Winters, Sue Lyon, Gary Cockrell, Jerry Stovin, Diana Decker
The L-Shaped Room (1962)
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The L-Shaped Room (1962)