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10 Best Movies Like Mail Order Bride

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

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#1
The Piano

The Piano

1993★ 7.4

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

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her cont...

#2
Fools Rush In

Fools Rush In

1997★ 6.5

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

After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes compromise of one's own cultural trad...

#3
Japanese Story

Japanese Story

2003★ 6.3

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

Sandy, a geologist, finds herself stuck on a field trip to the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she finds inscrutable, annoying and decidedly arrogant. Hiromitsu's view of her is...

#4
The Light Between Oceans

The Light Between Oceans

2016★ 7.1

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

A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat....

#5
The Wedding Year

The Wedding Year

2019★ 6.0

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

A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the same year....

#6
The Nest

The Nest

2020★ 6.1

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

Rory is an ambitious entrepreneur who brings his American wife and kids to his native country, England, to explore new business opportunities. After abandoning the sanctuary of the...

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