
10 Best Movies Like When I Was a Child
If you loved When I Was a Child, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Young One
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Was a Child for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

Babylon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Was a Child for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

Normal
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Was a Child for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation....

Hardball
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Was a Child for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

The Girl in the Book
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Was a Child for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present....

Starving in Suburbia
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Was a Child for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site ...