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10 Best Movies Like A Day Like Today

If you loved A Day Like Today, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Mammal

Mammal

2016★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Like Today for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his i...

#2
Gabriel's Rapture: Part II

Gabriel's Rapture: Part II

2022★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Like Today for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

In the fifth installment of the Gabriel's Inferno series, Gabriel and Julia’s happiness is threatened by a conspiring student and academic politics. When Gabriel is confronted by t...

#3
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

1989★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Like Today for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a mira...

#4
Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman

2020★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Like Today for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path....

#5
Hands of Stone

Hands of Stone

2016★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Like Today for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives....

#6
Effie Gray

Effie Gray

2014★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Like Today for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray....

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