Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Somers Town

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

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#1
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

2003★ 7.3

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

Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she ...

#2
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

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

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

#3
Beautiful Thing

Beautiful Thing

1996★ 7.3

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

During a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards adulthood....

#4
The Lady in the Van

The Lady in the Van

2015★ 6.4

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

The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway a...

#5
Fat Kid Rules The World

Fat Kid Rules The World

2012★ 6.7

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

A dropout comes to the aid of a chubby and suicidal high-school kid by recruiting him as the drummer for his upstart punk-rock band....

#6
Kidulthood

Kidulthood

2006★ 6.3

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

A day in the life of a group of troubled 15-year-olds growing up in west London....

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