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10 Best Movies Like Nobody's Children

If you loved Nobody's Children, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Second Best

Second Best

1994★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nobody's Children for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son....

#2
Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

2016★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nobody's Children for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A retelling of L.M. Montgomery's story of Anne Shirley, an orphan who is accidentally sent to a couple looking to adopt a boy instead....

#3
Normal

Normal

2003★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nobody's Children for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation....

#4
Heaven

Heaven

2019★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nobody's Children for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Heaven Leigh Casteel, gifted and intelligent, is the eldest of five dirt-poor children struggling to survive in a mountain shack. As she endures neglect and abuse, Heaven discovers...

#5
Starving in Suburbia

Starving in Suburbia

2014★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nobody's Children for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site ...

#6
Return to Zero

Return to Zero

2014★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nobody's Children for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the true story of a successful couple, Maggie and Aaron who are preparing for the arrival of their first child....

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