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10 Best Movies Like Willa

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

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#1
The Burning Plain

The Burning Plain

2008★ 6.6

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

A trailer is burning in the middle of a plain. The bodies of two adulterous lovers are found. Scenes from both families, before and after the dramatic events, suggest an unusual co...

#2
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

1974★ 7.0

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

After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems for...

#3
Fools Rush In

Fools Rush In

1997★ 6.5

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

After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes compromise of one's own cultural trad...

#4
Waitress

Waitress

2007★ 6.7

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

A small town waitress stuck in a lousy marriage finds love when an exciting out-of-towner enters her life....

#5
They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night

1940★ 6.9

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

Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small one-truck business. The Fabrini boys constantly battle distributors, rivals and loan collec...

#6
The Secret: Dare to Dream

The Secret: Dare to Dream

2020★ 7.3

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

A widow with three children hires a handyman to fix her house during a major storm. When not doing home repairs, he shares his philosophy of believing in the power of the universe ...

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