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10 Best Movies Like Heaven Will Wait

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

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#1
Maryline

Maryline

2017★ 5.1

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

A wannabe actress follows her dreams and moves to Paris....

#2
Gabriel and the Mountain

Gabriel and the Mountain

2017★ 6.6

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

Before entering a prestigious American university, Gabriel Buchmann decides to travel the world for one year. After ten months on the road with his backpack full of dreams, immerse...

#3
Baden Baden

Baden Baden

2016★ 5.9

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

Charts the trials and tribulations of Ana, a free-spirited 26 year-old returning home to Strasbourg for the summer after living abroad for long enough to feel out of place everywhe...

#4
The Chameleon

The Chameleon

2010★ 5.3

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

The amazing true story of Frédéric Bourdin, who after having plundered all the centers for runaway minors and deliquents in Europe, even thought he has come of age, now passes hims...

#5
Continental Drift (South)

Continental Drift (South)

2022★ 5.8

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

Nathalie Adler is on a mission for the EU in Sicily. She organizes the next visit of Macron and Merkel to a migrant camp. Their presence has a high symbolic value to show that ever...

#6
Terror Studios

Terror Studios

2016★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Heaven Will Wait for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

How the Islamic State has created a powerful propaganda factory that manipulates and twists at its convenience the subjects and icons of the Western popular culture in order to lur...