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10 Best Movies Like To Save a Life

If you loved To Save a Life, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Dear Evan Hansen

Dear Evan Hansen

2021★ 6.3

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

Evan Hansen, a high schooler with social anxiety, unintentionally gets caught up in a lie after the family of a classmate who committed suicide mistakes one of Hansen’s letters for...

#2
The Shack

The Shack

2017★ 7.5

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

A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'....

#3
Unconditional

Unconditional

2012★ 6.6

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

Samantha Crawford is living a storybook life: she’s happily married, she lives on a ranch where she keeps her beloved horse, and the stories she’s told and illustrated since childh...

#4
God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness

God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness

2018★ 6.6

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

Pastor Dave responds to the unimaginable tragedy of having his church, located on the grounds of the local university, burned down....

#5
All Together Now

All Together Now

2020★ 6.7

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

An optimistic, talented teen clings to a huge secret: she's homeless and living on a school bus. When tragedy strikes, can she learn to accept a helping hand?...

#6
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

2003★ 7.3

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

Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she ...

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