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10 Best Movies Like Be Like the Sun

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

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#1
Heaven

Heaven

2019★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Like the Sun for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Heaven Leigh Casteel, gifted and intelligent, is the eldest of five dirt-poor children struggling to survive in a mountain shack. As she endures neglect and abuse, Heaven discovers...

#2
Return to Zero

Return to Zero

2014★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Like the Sun for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the true story of a successful couple, Maggie and Aaron who are preparing for the arrival of their first child....

#3
TalhotBlond

TalhotBlond

2012★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Like the Sun for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Thomas Montgomery, a married father of two young daughters, gets seduced by the world of online gambling and chat rooms where a virtual romance and sexual obsession ultimately lead...

#4
American Son

American Son

2019★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Like the Sun for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Time passes and tension mounts in a Florida police station as an estranged interracial couple awaits news of their missing teenage son....

#5
Normal

Normal

2003★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Like the Sun for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation....

#6
Twelve Angry Men

Twelve Angry Men

1954★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Like the Sun for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20 September 1954, the drama was l...

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