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10 Best Movies Like Hope

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

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#1
Han Gong-ju

Han Gong-ju

2014★ 7.2

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

After being involved in a traumatic incident, 17-year-old Gong-ju is forced to change schools. Uncared for by her parents, her previous teacher arranges for her to hide away at his...

#2
The Boys of St. Vincent

The Boys of St. Vincent

1994★ 7.2

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

The true story of boys being sexually abused at their orphanage, run by a religious community in Newfoundland....

#3
2037

2037

2022★ 7.4

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

Yoon-young, a 19-year-old girl who dreams of becoming a civil servant, is framed as a murderer and imprisoned in a women's prison....

#4
Boy A

Boy A

2008★ 7.1

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

Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle. While out on the r...

#5
The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones

2009★ 7.1

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

After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family -- and her killer. As she observes their daily lives, she must balance he...

#6
Short Term 12

Short Term 12

2013★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hope 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...

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