Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Crossing Over

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

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#1
In a World...

In a World...

2013★ 6.3

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

An underachieving vocal coach is motivated by her father, the king of movie-trailer voice-overs, to pursue her aspirations of becoming a voice-over star. Amidst pride, sexism and f...

#2
Crossing Over

Crossing Over

2009★ 6.1

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

Immigrants from around the world enter Los Angeles every day, with hopeful visions of a better life, but little notion of what that life may cost. Their desperate scenarios test th...

#3
Lady Bird

Lady Bird

2017★ 7.3

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

Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and te...

#4
Magnolia

Magnolia

1999★ 7.7

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

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game sh...

#5
Carmen

Carmen

2023★ 6.2

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

A young and fiercely independent woman, Carmen, is forced to flee her home in the Mexican desert following the brutal murder of her mother. She survives an illegal border crossing ...

#6
The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

2013★ 7.4

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

An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Car...

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