Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like My Son

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

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#1
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

1994★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Son for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. The Ace is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to eyeball with a man-eating shark, s...

#2
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...

#3
Interstellar

Interstellar

2014★ 8.5

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

The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an in...

#4
Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

1994★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Son for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in ...

#5
Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

1959★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Son for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in....

#6
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

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

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and...