Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Distance

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

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#1
The Attack

The Attack

2012โ€ขโ˜… 6.8

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

An Arab surgeon living in Tel Aviv discovers a dark secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing....

#2
Tigertail

Tigertail

2020โ€ขโ˜… 6.7

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

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter....

#3
Hot Bubblegum

Hot Bubblegum

1981โ€ขโ˜… 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Distance for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Further adventures of Bobby, Benji, and Huey in their pursuit of sex in the 50's. While preparing for their final exams, they try to work out if it's better to be going steady with...

#4
The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County

1995โ€ขโ˜… 7.7

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

Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s....

#5
Brand Upon the Brain!

Brand Upon the Brain!

2007โ€ขโ˜… 6.5

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

After returning home to his long-estranged mother upon a request from her deathbed, a man raised by his parents in an orphanage has to confront the childhood memories that have lon...

#6
Dream Lover

Dream Lover

1994โ€ขโ˜… 6.4

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

Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange incidents occur, Ray begins to real...

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