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10 Best Movies Like Return to Sender

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

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#1
Return to the Wild: The Chris McCandless Story

Return to the Wild: The Chris McCandless Story

2014★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Return to Sender for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Twenty years ago, a young American hiker named Chris McCandless, the accomplished son of successful middle class parents, was found dead in an abandoned bus in the Alaskan wilderne...

#2
Ever After High: Dragon Games

Ever After High: Dragon Games

2016★ 6.1

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

Dragons return to Ever After High, and so does the Evil Queen. When the most epic competition and evil scheme starts at Ever After High, Raven and Apple must let go of their story ...

#3
Man

Man

2022★ 6.9

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

An experimental film through the eyes of a man...

#4
Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars

Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars

1985★ 7.1

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

Nobita helps Doraemon to create a space movie. After Dekisugi fails to help them, the duo rope in Shizuka, who prefers to make a film about dolls....

#5
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

2014★ 8.5

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

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They we...

#6
Lion

Lion

2019★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Return to Sender for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A young lonely lion crosses an arid and desert Savannah. He discovers that the only source of water is kept by a tyrannical buffalo....