
10 Best Movies Like Lightning
If you loved Lightning, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

American Pastoral
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lightning for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family....

The Cement Garden
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lightning for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After the death of her husband, the mother of Julie, Jack, Sue and Tom begins to suffer from a mysterious illness. Aware that she is going to have to go into hospital she opens a b...

Bridge to Terabithia
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lightning for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differen...

Dad
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lightning for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever befor...

Won't Back Down
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lightning for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken...

Anne of Green Gables
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lightning for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt ...