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10 Best Movies Like Phoenixes

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

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#1
Brothers

Brothers

2009★ 7.3

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

When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace, a...

#2
Dear John

Dear John

2010★ 6.8

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

While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eve...

#3
Nothing Like the Holidays

Nothing Like the Holidays

2008★ 6.3

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

It’s Christmastime and the far-flung members of the Rodriguez family are converging at their parents’ home in Chicago to celebrate the season and rejoice in their youngest brother’...

#4
Hands of Stone

Hands of Stone

2016★ 6.6

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

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives....

#5
Declaration of War

Declaration of War

2011★ 7.1

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

Roméo and Juliette are two young actors. They fall in love at first sight, move in together and make a baby. A love story and the founding of a home like millions of others. Except...

#6
A Journal for Jordan

A Journal for Jordan

2021★ 7.0

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

Based on the true story of First Sergeant Charles Monroe King, a soldier deployed to Iraq begins to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Back at home, senior New Y...

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