Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Smiths

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

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#1
Paradise

Paradise

1991★ 6.2

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

A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl....

#2
The People We Hate at the Wedding

The People We Hate at the Wedding

2022★ 6.3

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

A dysfunctional family that can't seem to get along and get it together reluctantly reunites for a family wedding. As their many skeletons are wrenched from the closet, it turns ou...

#3
This Is 40

This Is 40

2012★ 5.9

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

Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their house, and their relationship is t...

#4
Broken

Broken

2012★ 6.9

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

Three suburban English families' lives intertwine with tragic consequences....

#5
Infinitely Polar Bear

Infinitely Polar Bear

2014★ 6.6

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

A manic-depressive mess of a father tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who don't make the overwhelming tas...

#6
Wildflower

Wildflower

2023★ 7.4

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

The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help....

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