Albert Nobbs (2011)

Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man, so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most posh hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.

Genres: Drama

What to watch after Albert Nobbs

• The House of the Spirits (1993) — Same feel: dramatic, complex
• The Wife (2017) — Glenn Close appears in both
• The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015) — Glenn Close appears in both
• Jane Eyre (2011)
• 5 to 7 (2014) — Same feel: intimate, complex
• My Week with Marilyn (2011)