Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Passing Through

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

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#1
Boyhood

Boyhood

2014★ 7.5

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

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, ...

#2
Mr. Church

Mr. Church

2016★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Passing Through 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...

#3
Tigertail

Tigertail

2020★ 6.7

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

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter....

#4
Sky

Sky

2015★ 6.2

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

A woman embarks on a journey alone across the United States after fleeing from her violent husband....

#5
Dad

Dad

1989★ 6.4

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

A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever befor...

#6
Here

Here

2024★ 6.5

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

An odyssey through time and memory, centered on a place in New Jersey where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggle, hope and legacy play out between cou...

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