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

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On Borrowed Time for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: A...

The Long, Hot Summer
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On Borrowed Time for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners....

Nanny McPhee
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On Borrowed Time for fans of Comedy & Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Widower Cedric Brown hires Nanny McPhee to care for his seven rambunctious children, who have chased away all previous nannies. Taunted by Simon and his siblings, Nanny McPhee uses...

Bambi II
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On Borrowed Time for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Return to the forest and join Bambi as he reunites with his father, The Great Prince, who must now raise the young fawn on his own. But in the adventure of a lifetime, the proud pa...

The Great Gilly Hopkins
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On Borrowed Time for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother....

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On Borrowed Time for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and seize their fortune....