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10 Best Movies Like Orphan

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

#1
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952★ 6.7

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

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours th...

#2
The Next Karate Kid

The Next Karate Kid

1994★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Orphan for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Mr. Miyagi decides to take Julie, a troubled teenager, under his wing after he learns that she blames herself for her parents' demise and struggles to adjust with her grandmother a...

#3
Two Evil Eyes

Two Evil Eyes

1990★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Orphan for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat....

#4
Fantozzi to the Rescue

Fantozzi to the Rescue

1990★ 6.1

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

Fantozzi is now retired but continues to go to the office where it is held up as a fine example of employees intending to do career....

#5
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985★ 8.3

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

Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty mu...

#6
Back to School

Back to School

1986★ 6.3

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

Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fellow students, Thornton strugg...