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10 Best Movies Like Sorrell and Son

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

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#1
Return

Return

2011★ 6.4

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

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes....

#2
Embattled

Embattled

2020★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sorrell and Son for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued....

#3
Breathe

Breathe

2017★ 7.4

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

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed....

#4
A Journal for Jordan

A Journal for Jordan

2021★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sorrell and Son 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...

#5
Scandalous Sex

Scandalous Sex

2004★ 6.9

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

A daughter seeks to restore the reputation of her disgraced father, a wronged college professor. With help of a professional student, she must overcome an ambitious sorority bitch ...

#6
Johnny Mad Dog

Johnny Mad Dog

2008★ 6.1

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

A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an unnamed African country....

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