Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 18, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Three Days and a Child

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

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#1
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018โ€ขโ˜… 5.8

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

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell....

#2
Girl in the Box

Girl in the Box

2016โ€ขโ˜… 6.7

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

The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as ...

#3
The River

The River

1984โ€ขโ˜… 6.3

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

Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to stop a selfish land developer a...

#4
Tigertail

Tigertail

2020โ€ขโ˜… 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Three Days and a Child 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....

#5
Bastard Out of Carolina

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996โ€ขโ˜… 7.2

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

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

#6
The Visit

The Visit

1964โ€ขโ˜… 7.1

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

Carla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. By her own wit and cunning, she has returned as a multi-m...

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