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10 Best Movies Like Josie & Jack

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

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#1
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

2003★ 7.3

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

Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she ...

#2
Peel

Peel

2019★ 6.4

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

After his father takes his two brothers and high tails it, Peel is forced to grow up in a state of arrested development. Once his mother dies, he must forge his own path and attemp...

#3
Scarecrow

Scarecrow

1973★ 7.0

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

Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh....

#4
Wildflower

Wildflower

2023★ 7.4

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

The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help....

#5
Edge of Winter

Edge of Winter

2016★ 5.8

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

When two brothers are stranded by a brutal winter storm with an unpredictable father they barely know, the boys begin to suspect their supposed protector may be their biggest threa...

#6
After Ever Happy

After Ever Happy

2022★ 6.8

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

As a shocking truth about a couple's families emerges, the two lovers discover they are not so different from each other. Tessa is no longer the sweet, simple, good girl she was wh...

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