
10 Best Movies Like Dearest
If you loved Dearest, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Deep End of the Ocean
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dearest for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A three-year-old boy disappears during his mother's high school reunion. Nine years later, by chance, he turns up in the town in which the family has just relocated....

What Maisie Knew
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dearest for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle....

Midnight Special
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dearest for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers....

John Q
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dearest for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover i...

The Book of Henry
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dearest for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support ...

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dearest for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospita...