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10 Best Movies Like When will you return?

If you loved When will you return?, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Wingwalker

The Wingwalker

2024★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When will you return? for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young widower is deported as his daughter is scheduled for a heart transplant, this will lead him to orchestrate the boldest border crossing plan in history....

#2
Identifying Features

Identifying Features

2020★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When will you return? for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Magdalena makes a journey to find her son, who has disappeared on his way to the Mexican border with the United States. Her odyssey takes her to meet Miguel, a man recently deporte...

#3
Cry Macho

Cry Macho

2021★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When will you return? for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse breeder takes a job from an ex-boss to bring the man's young son home from Mexico....

#4
The Wolves

The Wolves

2020★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When will you return? for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Max and Leo are 8 and 5 years old and have just immigrated to the US with their mother. Their days pass inside a tiny apartment, while they wait for their mother to come back, as t...

#5
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When will you return? 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....

#6
Good Day, Ramon

Good Day, Ramon

2013★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When will you return? for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After five failed attempts to go to the United States, 18-year-old Ramón decides to look for a friend’s aunt in Germany, but never finds her. With no papers or money, and without k...

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