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10 Best Movies Like Summer with Hope

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

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#1
TalhotBlond

TalhotBlond

2012★ 6.3

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

Thomas Montgomery, a married father of two young daughters, gets seduced by the world of online gambling and chat rooms where a virtual romance and sexual obsession ultimately lead...

#2
Blue Chips

Blue Chips

1994★ 6.1

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

Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team isn't winning and he cannot attract new players. The stars of the future are secretly being paid by boost...

#3
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#4
Fast Girls

Fast Girls

2012★ 6.1

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

A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete....

#5
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 7.0

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#6
My Brother the Devil

My Brother the Devil

2012★ 6.4

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

Fourteen-year-old Mo is a lonely, sensitive boy whose hunger for the rant and banter of buddies makes him prone to tread dangerous territories. He idolizes his handsome older broth...

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