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10 Best Movies Like Sønnen

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

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#1
Swimming for Gold

Swimming for Gold

2020★ 7.5

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

Young elite swimmer Claire is sent to Australia to coach a boys swimming team, where she must overcome an old rival and a secret fear to save the swimming camp from closing....

#2
An Autumn Romance

An Autumn Romance

2021★ 7.1

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

When librarian Taylor Harris suddenly loses her job, she decides to visit her brother in a small town in Montana. There, she gets involved in the fight to help save her brother's h...

#3
Love Don't Co$t a Thing

Love Don't Co$t a Thing

2003★ 7.6

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

A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool....

#4
Sneakerella

Sneakerella

2022★ 5.9

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

When El, an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens, meets Kira King, the fiercely independent daughter of legendary basketball star and sneaker tycoon Darius King, sparks fly as the...

#5
Yours, Mine & Ours

Yours, Mine & Ours

2005★ 6.2

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

Admiral Frank Beardsley returns to New London to run the Coast Guard Academy, his last stop before a probable promotion to head the Guard. A widower with eight children, he runs a ...

#6
Hugo, the Jungle Creature

Hugo, the Jungle Creature

1993★ 6.3

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

This film introduces us to Hugo, a one-of-a-kind animal who lives in a jungle. Youthful and carefree, Hugo is prone to playing practical jokes on his friends, Zig and Zag the monke...

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