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10 Best Movies Like Abel

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

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#1
Foster

Foster

2011★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Abel for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Looking to adopt a child and unable to conceive a child of their own, the Morrisons' lives are turned upside down when a seven-year-old boy unexpectedly shows up on their doorstep....

#2
Class Act

Class Act

1992★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Abel for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is ajuvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the other one. Now, Duncan kind of ...

#3
YES DAY

YES DAY

2021★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Abel for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids' wildest requests — with a few ground rules — on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure....

#4
It Runs in the Family

It Runs in the Family

2003★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Abel for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile...

#5
The Comedy

The Comedy

2012★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Abel for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Indifferent to the notion of inheriting his father's estate, a restless, aging New Yorker passes time with his friends in games of mock sincerity, irreverence, and recreational cru...

#6
Don't Think Twice

Don't Think Twice

2016★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Abel for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time....

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