Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 22, 2026

10 Best Movies Like When We're Born

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

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#1
Taxidermia

Taxidermia

2006★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When We're Born for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Set over three generations and beginning with a sexually frustrated orderly during WWII who relieves his tensions in the most outlandish, gross ways. The result of his liaison is a...

#2
The 2019 Rose Parade with Cord & Tish

The 2019 Rose Parade with Cord & Tish

2019★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When We're Born for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Cord Hosenbeck and Tish Cattigan return for their annual round of live Rose Parade coverage. Cord Hosenbeck and Tish Cattigan are no strangers to the iconic New Year’s tradition of...

#3
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

1989★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When We're Born for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Jason ships out aboard a teen-filled "love boat" bound for New York, which he soon transforms into the ultimate voyage of the damned....

#4
The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute

The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute

2022★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When We're Born for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A teenage girl makes a wish that shrinks her to the size of her childhood toys, which magically come to life....

#5
Batman

Batman

1943★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When We're Born for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Japanese master spy Daka operates a covert espionage-sabotage organization located in Gotham City's now-deserted Little Tokyo, which turns American scientists into pliable zombies....

#6
Three Songs for Benazir

Three Songs for Benazir

2021★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When We're Born for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced persons in Kabul—struggles to balance his dreams of being the first from his tribe...