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10 Best Movies Like Tom Brown's School Days

If you loved Tom Brown's School Days, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Chéri

Chéri

2009★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tom Brown's School Days for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love....

#2
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tom Brown's School Days 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...

#3
God's Pocket

God's Pocket

2014★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tom Brown's School Days for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters....

#4
All Day and a Night

All Day and a Night

2020★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tom Brown's School Days for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime....

#5
Alex of Venice

Alex of Venice

2015★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tom Brown's School Days for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After her stay-at-home husband leaves her, a workaholic lawyer finds that she is not completely up to the tasks of caring for her young son, ailing father and household all by hers...

#6
Almost Friends

Almost Friends

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tom Brown's School Days for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...

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