Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Chosen

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

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#1
Instant Family

Instant Family

2018★ 7.5

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

When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including...

#2
The Great Gilly Hopkins

The Great Gilly Hopkins

2015★ 6.6

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

Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother....

#3
Short Term 12

Short Term 12

2013★ 7.8

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

Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior b...

#4
Fatherhood

Fatherhood

2021★ 7.5

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

A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story....

#5
Annie

Annie

2014★ 6.2

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

Annie is a young, happy foster kid who's also tough enough to make her way on the streets of New York in 2014. Originally left by her parents as a baby with the promise that they'd...

#6
A Home of Our Own

A Home of Our Own

1993★ 6.9

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

In 1960s Los Angeles an energetic widow and her six children try to make a dream of theirs come true: to have a home of their own. They leave L.A. and head for the countryside, all...

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