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10 Best Movies Like Adam

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

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#1
The Blue Light

The Blue Light

2003★ 7.4

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

Shuichi Kushimori is a 17 year old high school student who lives happily with his mother and stepsister. One day, without warning, his estranged stepfather returns home from a long...

#2
Hangdog

Hangdog

2023★ 4.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Adam for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When an anxiety-ridden thirty-something entrusted with watching his girlfriend’s beloved fur baby accidentally gets the dog stolen, he’s thrust on a quest through an unfamiliar cit...

#3
Be with You

Be with You

2004★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Adam for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Takumi and his six-year-old son, Yuji, haven't come to terms with their wife and mother's death. One day, they meet a woman with an uncanny resemblance to her sheltering from the r...

#4
Mozart and the Whale

Mozart and the Whale

2005★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Adam for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A love story between two savants with Asperger's syndrome, a kind of autism, whose conditions sabotage their budding relationship....

#5
Savage Grace

Savage Grace

2007★ 5.6

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

This examination of a famous scandal from the 1970s explores the relationship between Barbara Baekeland and her only son, Antony. Barbara, a lonely social climber unhappily married...

#6
Electrick Children

Electrick Children

2012★ 6.4

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

Rachel is a rambunctious girl from a polygamist colony in southern Utah. On Rachel’s 15th birthday, she finds a forbidden cassette tape. Having never seen anything like it before, ...