Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Isla

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

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#1
Wildflower

Wildflower

2023★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Isla for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help....

#2
Words on Bathroom Walls

Words on Bathroom Walls

2020★ 7.8

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

Diagnosed with a mental illness halfway through his senior year of high school, a witty, introspective teen struggles to keep it a secret while falling in love with a brilliant cla...

#3
Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

2015★ 6.8

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

Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intima...

#4
Me Time

Me Time

2022★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Isla for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

With his family away, a devoted stay-at-home dad enjoys his first me time in years by joining his hard-partying old friend on a wild birthday adventure....

#5
Cowboys

Cowboys

2020★ 6.2

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

Troy and his young transgender son Joe are on the run from his conservative mother in the Montana wilderness, with a detective in hot pursuit....

#6
Almost Friends

Almost Friends

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Isla for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...

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