Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like 12pm EST

If you loved 12pm EST, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Anuja

Anuja

2024★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12pm EST for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a brilliant nine-year-old working in a sweatshop gets a chance to attend school, she must make a difficult choice for her and her sister's future....

#2
Curfew

Curfew

2012★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12pm EST for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At the lowest point of his life, Richie gets a call from his estranged sister asking him to look after his nine-year old niece, Sophia, for a few hours....

#3
The Neighbors' Window

The Neighbors' Window

2019★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12pm EST for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of a middle-aged woman with small children whose life is shaken up when two free-spirited twenty-somethings move in across the street....

#4
The Girl in the Book

The Girl in the Book

2015★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12pm EST for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present....

#5
Bastard Out of Carolina

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12pm EST for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

#6
Starving in Suburbia

Starving in Suburbia

2014★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12pm EST for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site ...

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