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10 Best Movies Like Newfound Happiness

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

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#1
Mr. Church

Mr. Church

2016★ 7.4

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

A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fift...

#2
Rudderless

Rudderless

2014★ 7.2

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

A grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this unknown talent, he forms a band ...

#3
Downfalls High

Downfalls High

2021★ 6.1

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

When reserved and lonely teenager Fenix meets popular high school girl Scarlett, the two form a bond that shapes the rest of his life....

#4
If Only

If Only

2004★ 7.0

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

After his impetuous musician girlfriend, Samantha, dies in an accident shortly after they had a fight (and nearly broke up), Ian Wyndham, a grief-stricken British businessman livin...

#5
Beaches

Beaches

1988★ 6.7

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

A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years....

#6
The Big Chill

The Big Chill

1983★ 6.8

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

Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own....

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