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10 Best Movies Like The Genesis Children

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

#1
The Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon

1980★ 6.1

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

Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their ow...

#2
Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Genesis Children for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster. The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a t...

#3
1900

1900

1976★ 7.8

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

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides....

#4
Suze

Suze

2025★ 7.3

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

When her only daughter goes off to university, an empty nest mother gets stuck taking care of her daughter's heart-broken ex-boyfriend, who she can't stand....

#5
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

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

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and...

#6
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...