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10 Best Movies Like For Heaven's Sake

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

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#1
The Nanny

The Nanny

1965★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Heaven's Sake for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Nanny, a London family's live-in maid, brings morbid 10-year-old Joey back from the psychiatric ward he's been in for two years, since the death of his younger sister. Joey refuses...

#2
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

2010★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Heaven's Sake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Nanny McPhee appears at the door of a harried young mother who is trying to run the family farm while her husband is away at war. But once she’s arrived, Nanny discovers that the c...

#3
Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls

2003★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Heaven's Sake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny to Ray - the precocious, oft-ignored daughter of...

#4
The Nanny Diaries

The Nanny Diaries

2007★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Heaven's Sake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, a new romance, and the spoiled brat in her char...

#5
Mean Girls

Mean Girls

2004★ 7.2

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

Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina ...

#6
Nanny McPhee

Nanny McPhee

2005★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to For Heaven's Sake for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Widower Cedric Brown hires Nanny McPhee to care for his seven rambunctious children, who have chased away all previous nannies. Taunted by Simon and his siblings, Nanny McPhee uses...

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