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10 Best Movies Like In Safe Hands

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

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#1
A Home of Our Own

A Home of Our Own

1993★ 6.9

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

In 1960s Los Angeles an energetic widow and her six children try to make a dream of theirs come true: to have a home of their own. They leave L.A. and head for the countryside, all...

#2
Ladybird Ladybird

Ladybird Ladybird

1994★ 7.2

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

Maggie has had four children, by four different fathers, removed by social services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets Jorge, a gentle Latin American refuge...

#3
Nowhere Special

Nowhere Special

2020★ 7.2

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

John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is give...

#4
Second Best

Second Best

1994★ 6.8

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

The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son....

#5
The Ties That Bind Us

The Ties That Bind Us

2025★ 7.1

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

A young single father trying to find the strength to love. A feminist librarian, single by conviction, who’s decided that she won’t be a mother. A six-year-old child trying to find...

#6
Skin

Skin

2009★ 6.4

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

Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era....

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