Films and TV shows that feel like The Other Woman by Lana Del Rey
A lonely, resigned late-night confession from the mistress who waits in the shadows, glamorous on the surface and aching underneath.
- In the Mood for Love (2000): Secret longing and unspoken affairs unfold in dim rooms and rain-soaked alleys.
- Mad Men (2007): Mid-century glamour hides affairs, loneliness and women waiting at the edges of other people's lives.
- Far from Heaven (2002): Stylized 1950s polish masks repressed desire and quiet heartbreak.
- Carol (2015): Hushed, longing romance in smoky period interiors.
- Revolutionary Road (2008): Suburban disillusionment and the ache of unfulfilled lives.
- Brief Encounter (1945): A restrained, doomed affair filled with waiting and regret.
- FEUD (2017): Faded Hollywood glamour and bitter loneliness behind the glitter.
- Phantom Thread (2017): Elegant, hushed, obsessive love in lavish rooms with an undercurrent of ache.