If you loved Damage, try Atlantic City
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Louis Malle, and they sit in Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Damage, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Atlantic City is
Here's a film that wants to show you the real Atlantic City. An aging numbers runner and a casino waitress get mixed up in some trouble when her estranged husband arrives with stolen drugs. It is, perhaps, a love letter to a place most people only drive past.

