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10 Best Movies Like They Need Help

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

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#1
Will & Harper

Will & Harper

2024★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Need Help for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When Will Ferrell's good friend Harper comes out as a trans woman, they take a road trip to bond and reintroduce Harper to the country as her true self....

#2
The Best of Me

The Best of Me

2014★ 7.5

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

A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown....

#3
The Hired Hand

The Hired Hand

1971★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Need Help for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Harry Collings returns home to his farm after drifting with his friend, Arch. His wife, who had given up on him, reluctantly allows him to stay, and soon believes that all will be ...

#4
Stealing Beauty

Stealing Beauty

1996★ 6.7

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

Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier...

#5
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

2011★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Need Help for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of...

#6
Peggy Sue Got Married

Peggy Sue Got Married

1986★ 6.1

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

At her 25th high school reunion, Peggy Sue faints and awakens in 1960—back in her senior year, before her marriage and all her regrets. Given a second chance to relive her youth, s...

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