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10 Best Movies Like Obvious Child

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

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#1
Crows Zero II

Crows Zero II

2009★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Obvious Child for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Genji and his victorious G.P.S. alliance find themselves facing down a new challenge by the students of Hosen Academy, feared by everyone as 'The Army of Killers.' The two schools,...

#2
Main Krishna Hoon

Main Krishna Hoon

2013★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Obvious Child for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family....

#3
War

War

1911★ 9.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Obvious Child for fans of War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In the gray dawn of an October day, as the inhabitants of a village street in Tripoli are engaged in the enjoyment of their several pursuits of life, an Arab rushes upon the peacef...

#4
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital

Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital

2003★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Obvious Child for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Mouri Kogoro is called to a special case in the ancient capital of Kyoto. There, Conan meets Heiji and they team up once again to solve the case, recover the stolen Healing Buddha ...

#5
This Little Love of Mine

This Little Love of Mine

2021★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Obvious Child for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Laura Price is a successful San Francisco lawyer on the cusp of promotion – a far cry from her childhood growing up on a tropical island with best friends Chip and Gem. When the fi...

#6
A Boy Called Po

A Boy Called Po

2016★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Obvious Child for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A recently widowed, now single father struggles to raise his sixth-grade son with autism. The pressure of his job and coping with the loss of his wife proves to push him nearly to ...