Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Good Intentions

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

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#1
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

2009★ 5.9

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

After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdow...

#2
In the Land of Women

In the Land of Women

2007★ 5.9

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

After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of t...

#3
Presence

Presence

2025★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Good Intentions for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A couple and their children move into a seemingly normal suburban home. When strange events occur, they begin to believe there is something else in the house with them. The presenc...

#4
A Man Called Otto

A Man Called Otto

2022★ 7.8

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

When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that ...

#5
Hello I Must Be Going

Hello I Must Be Going

2012★ 5.9

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

An affair with a 19-year old actor helps reinvigorate life for thirty-something Amy after she moves home to her parents’ house following her divorce....

#6
The Gift

The Gift

2015★ 6.7

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

Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their world into a tailspin....

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