Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Day After

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

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#1
Hogyan értsük félre a nőket?

Hogyan értsük félre a nőket?

2020★ 5.0

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

What should you do if you realise at the door of the delivery room that you can't handle not only children, but women too? Why is it our fault if they have bad dreams? Why is it wr...

#2
Fifty Shades Darker

Fifty Shades Darker

2017★ 6.5

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

When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another chance. As the two begin to b...

#3
Soul

Soul

2020★ 8.1

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

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from...

#4
In Time

In Time

2011★ 7.0

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

In the not-too-distant future, the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities. The ...

#5
The DUFF

The DUFF

2015★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Day After for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Bianca's universe turns upside down when she learns that her high school refers to her as a ‘DUFF' (Designated Ugly Fat Friend). Hoping to erase that label, she enlists the help of...

#6
Welcome to the South

Welcome to the South

2010★ 6.7

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

Alberto, post office manager of a small town in Brianza, under pressure of his wife Sylvia, is willing to do anything to get the transfer to Milan. Even pretending to be disabled t...