Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Arrowsmith

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

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#1
Return

Return

2011★ 6.4

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

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes....

#2
The Lost Husband

The Lost Husband

2020★ 6.8

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

Trying to put her life back together after the death of her husband, Libby and her children move to her estranged Aunt's goat farm in central Texas....

#3
Wormwood

Wormwood

2017★ 6.9

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

In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra....

#4
Home by Spring

Home by Spring

2018★ 6.4

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

When an ambitious event planner gets an opportunity she can’t refuse, she goes undercover as her boss and returns to her rural hometown. With the help of her family and the man she...

#5
Extraordinary Measures

Extraordinary Measures

2010★ 6.3

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

Working-class father John Crowley is finally on the fast track to corporate success when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease—a condition that prevents the body ...

#6
The Truth About Emanuel

The Truth About Emanuel

2013★ 6.0

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

A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother....

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