Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Sunshine

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

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#1
Gracie

Gracie

2007★ 6.2

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

A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer....

#2
Bruised

Bruised

2021★ 6.8

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

Jackie Justice is a mixed martial arts fighter who leaves the sport in disgrace. Down on her luck and simmering with rage and regret years after the fight, she's coaxed into a brut...

#3
Aftermath

Aftermath

2024★ 6.2

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

A returning war veteran, stricken with PTSD, gets trapped with his teenage sister on Boston's Tobin Memorial Bridge when a heavily armed group of ex-military revolutionaries take e...

#4
The Game

The Game

1997★ 7.6

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

In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift...

#5
The Gabby Douglas Story

The Gabby Douglas Story

2014★ 7.4

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

The true story of Gabby Douglas who becomes the first African American to be named Individual All-Around Champion in artistic gymnastics at the Olympic Games....

#6
Unplanned

Unplanned

2019★ 6.8

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

As one of the youngest Planned Parenthood clinic directors in the nation, Abby Johnson was involved in upwards of 22,000 abortions and counseled countless women on their reproducti...

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