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10 Best Movies Like Laura's Star

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

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#1
Laura's Star

Laura's Star

2004★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Laura's Star for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Laura sees a shooting star falling to earth and finds it in a park, down on the floor and with a broken point. The star is a living being, and Laura takes her home to reattach its ...

#2
The Greening of Whitney Brown

The Greening of Whitney Brown

2011★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Laura's Star for fans of Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Whitney, a spoiled pre-teen from Philadelphia, is forced to move to the country when her parents feel the squeeze of economic hard times. A fish out of water, far from her comfort ...

#3
Nocturna

Nocturna

2007★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Laura's Star for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An orphan boy named Tim is afraid of the dark. However, when the stars start going out in the sky, he finds himself exploring the world of the night, alongside his new friend, the ...

#4
Luca

Luca

2021★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Laura's Star for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Luca and his best friend Alberto experience an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera. But all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from anothe...

#5
Flicka

Flicka

2006★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Laura's Star for fans of Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Katy McLaughlin desires to work on her family's mountainside horse ranch, although her father insists she finish boarding school. Katy finds a mustang in the hills near her ranch. ...

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The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

1988★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Laura's Star for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso,and her pet monkey, Mr. Neilson, and takes up residence ...

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