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10 Best Movies Like Home Base

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

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#1
Running on Empty

Running on Empty

1988★ 7.4

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

The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's ...

#2
Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

1987★ 7.5

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

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who lo...

#3
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#4
Suburbia

Suburbia

1984★ 6.7

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

When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like...

#5
The Island on Bird Street

The Island on Bird Street

1997★ 7.2

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

Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all his relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto t...

#6
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

2008★ 7.8

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

When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems ...

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