Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Promise

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

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#1
Together Together

Together Together

2021★ 6.4

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

When young loner Anna is hired as the surrogate for Matt, a single man in his 40s, the two strangers come to realize this unexpected relationship will quickly challenge their perce...

#2
Baby Mama

Baby Mama

2008★ 6.0

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

A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate....

#3
Sweetness in the Belly

Sweetness in the Belly

2019★ 6.3

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

Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, ...

#4
The Old Oak

The Old Oak

2023★ 7.2

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

A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the town when Syrian refugees are placed in the empty houses in...

#5
Irina Palm

Irina Palm

2007★ 6.9

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

Maggie, a quiet retiring grandmother, finds herself helpless as her grandson’s health deteriorates. When one last chance appears, but money is desperately short, Maggie acts to rai...

#6
When the Bough Breaks

When the Bough Breaks

2016★ 5.8

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

A surrogate mother harbors a deadly secret desire for a family of her own with the husband who is expecting to raise her child....

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