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10 Best Movies Like Summerland

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

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#1
Their Finest

Their Finest

2017★ 6.6

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

During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the t...

#2
A Walk in the Clouds

A Walk in the Clouds

1995★ 7.4

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

World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband so she can face her family....

#3
Private Peaceful

Private Peaceful

2012★ 6.6

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

Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while contending with the pressures of their feudal family life, the war, and t...

#4
Freud's Last Session

Freud's Last Session

2023★ 6.6

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

On the eve of the Second World War, two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century, C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud converge for their own personal battle over the existence of Go...

#5
Head in the Clouds

Head in the Clouds

2004★ 5.9

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

Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonisti...

#6
Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here

1987★ 6.4

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

In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an e...

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