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10 Best Movies Like Rest Area

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

#1
Badak

Badak

2025★ 8.0

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

A deaf single dad's life with his daughter changes when she becomes a hip-hop star. Meanwhile, another father faces ongoing challenges communicating with his deaf son....

#2
Girl on the Moon

Girl on the Moon

2012★ 6.3

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

Someone from another planet crashed on Earth and evil is chasing him, and then love appears, and it defeats evil through an amulet....

#3
The Way to the Heart

The Way to the Heart

2024★ 9.9

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

Ava, an award-winning chef at a big-city restaurant, has lost her spark. Her boss sends her out to find herself to save her menu and her job. She returns home and finds little to i...

#4
The Little Guy

The Little Guy

2022★ 7.3

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

Groot discovers a miniature civilization that believes the seemingly enormous tree toddler is the hero they’ve been waiting for....

#5
Return to Innocence

Return to Innocence

2001★ 6.8

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

A searing legal drama that centers on a highly credentialed child psychologist whose life is shattered when he's accused of sexually assaulting a young boy he's been treating....

#6
The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold

The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold

2006★ 6.5

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

Two ice skaters develop a love-hate relationship while dreaming of Olympic glory....