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10 Best Movies Like Dear Kate,

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

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#1
Muriel, or the Time of Return

Muriel, or the Time of Return

1963★ 6.9

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

In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all Hélène, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Bernard, and her former lover Al...

#2
The Kid with a Bike

The Kid with a Bike

2011★ 7.1

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

Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in the hands of an unqualified childcare provider....

#3
The Wise Guys

The Wise Guys

1965★ 7.9

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

Hector Valentin returns to France from Canada when he inherits a small sawmill. He has difficulties restarting the run-down operation which has inefficient workers and is hampered ...

#4
The Return

The Return

2024★ 6.5

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

After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he le...

#5
Re-Kill

Re-Kill

2015★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dear Kate, for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Five years after a zombie outbreak, the men and women of R-Division hunt down and destroy the undead. When they see signs of a second outbreak, they fear humanity may not survive....

#6
The Firefly

The Firefly

2013★ 6.8

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

After her estranged brother's sudden death, young wife Lucia bonds with his fiancée through their shared grief and finds herself falling in love....