Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Josephine

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

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#1
Sylvia Scarlett

Sylvia Scarlett

1935★ 6.3

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

When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty ...

#2
Gods and Generals

Gods and Generals

2003★ 6.3

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

Follows the personal and professional life of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfwa...

#3
Sommersby

Sommersby

1993★ 6.3

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

Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was...

#4
Suite Française

Suite Française

2015★ 7.2

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

France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husban...

#5
Glory

Glory

1989★ 7.5

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

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates....

#6
40 Acres

40 Acres

2025★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Josephine for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now stru...

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