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10 Best Movies Like Emily's Ghost

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

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#1
The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost

1996★ 6.2

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

When a teenaged girl moves to England, with her brothers and parents into the ancient Canterville Hall, she's not at all happy. Especially as there's a ghost and a mysterious re-ap...

#2
The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

1993★ 7.4

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

A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's castle. Her uncle is very distant due...

#3
Anastasia: Once Upon a Time

Anastasia: Once Upon a Time

2020★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emily's Ghost for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Anastasia Romanov escapes through a portal when her family is threatened by Vladimir Lenin, and she finds herself in the year 1988, befriended by a young American girl....

#4
The Last Bus

The Last Bus

2021★ 6.5

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

Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Caithness to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared ...

#5
Return

Return

2011★ 6.4

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

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes....

#6
Scrooge

Scrooge

1951★ 7.4

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

Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood ...

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