
10 Best Movies Like The Adopted Son
If you loved The Adopted Son, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Skin
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Adopted Son for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era....

Home Run
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Adopted Son for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties f...

The Young One
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Adopted Son for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

Love Everlasting
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Adopted Son for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Bridger is a young outsider who's always wanted more. He and his mother flee an abusive home, eventually finding a small town in the middle of nowhere. Once there, Bridger finds tr...

Babylon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Adopted Son for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

The Girl in the Book
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Adopted Son for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present....