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10 Best Movies Like Some Happy Day

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

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#1
Same Kind of Different as Me

Same Kind of Different as Me

2017★ 6.8

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

International art dealer Ron Hall must befriend a dangerous homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage to his wife, a woman whose dreams will lead all three of them on t...

#2
A Home of Our Own

A Home of Our Own

1993★ 6.9

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

In 1960s Los Angeles an energetic widow and her six children try to make a dream of theirs come true: to have a home of their own. They leave L.A. and head for the countryside, all...

#3
Mammal

Mammal

2016★ 6.1

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

After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his i...

#4
Stuart: A Life Backwards

Stuart: A Life Backwards

2007★ 7.4

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

Story about the remarkable friendship between a reclusive writer and illustrator and a chaotic homeless man, whom he gets to know during a campaign to release two charity workers f...

#5
The Salt Path

The Salt Path

2025★ 6.8

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

A couple lose their home and later discover the husband has been diagnosed with a terminal illness as they embark on a year long coastal trek....

#6
Urchin

Urchin

2025★ 6.4

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

Mike, a rough sleeper in London, is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn his life around. Along the way, he encounters unexpected chances for a fresh start...

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