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

This Is Where I Leave You
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Modern Children for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along w...

Swallows and Amazons
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Modern Children for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of a vast lake, they...

Manchester by the Sea
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Modern Children for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him f...

Cassandra's Dream
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Modern Children for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go bad and the two become enemies....

Bait
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Modern Children for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Martin Ward is a cove fisherman, without a boat. His brother Steven has repurposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge between the brothers. With their chil...

Houseboat
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Modern Children for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
An Italian socialite on the run signs on as housekeeper for a widower with three children....