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10 Best Movies Like The Wonderful Thing

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

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#1
Holy Lands

Holy Lands

2019★ 6.1

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

When lapsed Jew and former cardiologist Harry suddenly decides to spend his retirement as a pig farmer in Nazareth, Israel, the move deeply shocks his family and his new neighbours...

#2
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

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

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell....

#3
Rogue Agent

Rogue Agent

2022★ 6.3

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

Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him brings him to justice....

#4
What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew

2013★ 7.1

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

In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle....

#5
Hellion

Hellion

2014★ 5.9

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

When motocross and heavy metal obsessed, 13-year-old Jacob's delinquent behavior forces CPS to place his little brother Wes with his aunt, Jacob and his emotionally absent father m...

#6
Fanny Lye Deliver'd

Fanny Lye Deliver'd

2019★ 6.3

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

On an isolated English farm in 1657, Fanny lives a quiet life with her oppressive husband John and their young son. One day their life is rocked with the arrival of young couple Th...

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