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10 Best Movies Like Children's Happiness

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

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#1
Nothing in Common

Nothing in Common

1986★ 5.8

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

A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage....

#2
Chéri

Chéri

2009★ 6.1

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

The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love....

#3
Alex of Venice

Alex of Venice

2015★ 5.9

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

After her stay-at-home husband leaves her, a workaholic lawyer finds that she is not completely up to the tasks of caring for her young son, ailing father and household all by hers...

#4
Norman

Norman

2010★ 6.1

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

A teenager pretends to be dying from cancer as a way to cope with the realities of his daily existence and his father's terminal illness....

#5
What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew

2013★ 7.1

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

In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle....

#6
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Children's Happiness 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....

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