Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Mar 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Dear to Me

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

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#1
Last Summer

Last Summer

2021•★ 5.9

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

During summer vacation in a beachside town, 16-year-old Deniz seeks the affection of his childhood crush and navigates a love triangle....

#2
Tell Me Softly

Tell Me Softly

2025•★ 6.1

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

Kamila has everything under control: studies, social life, her image... Everything except the unexpected return of her neighbors, the Di Bianco brothers, after seven years of absen...

#3
Nobody Has to Know

Nobody Has to Know

2022•★ 6.7

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

After a stroke and no memories from his past, Phil encounters Millie who inhabits a desert part of Isle of Lewis. She will shortly entrust him with his deepest secret : they were i...

#4
The Wait

The Wait

2022•★ 5.9

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

The idyllic and secluded Finnish archipelago. The pandemic soars across the world. Elli’s world trembles as her husband’s old friend arrives at the island....

#5
Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between

Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between

2022•★ 6.2

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

Clare and Aidan make a pact to break up before college — no regrets, no broken hearts. But will one epic goodbye date offer them a last chance at love?...

#6
Caught by a Wave

Caught by a Wave

2021•★ 6.6

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

A summer fling born under the Sicilian sun quickly develops into a heartbreaking love story that forces a boy and girl to grow up too quickly....