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10 Best Movies Like Just Ask My Children

If you loved Just Ask My Children, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Cloverfield Paradox

The Cloverfield Paradox

2018★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Ask My Children for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Orbiting above a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality....

#2
Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump

1994★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Ask My Children for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But ...

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Ask My Children for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Ask My Children for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#5
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957★ 8.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Ask My Children for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begi...

#6
Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Endgame

2019★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Ask My Children for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must a...