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Movies and shows like The Fabelmans

Our engine crosses vibes, genres and moods to keep The Fabelmans going. See the The Fabelmans page →

These 18 titles extend The Fabelmans through mood and genre. The selection runs from 1986 to 2026. The highest rated is Forrest Gump (8.5). 5 of them are on HBO Max, Hulu.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
★ 7.8
The Perks of Being a Wallflower2012

In common: high school

Brightburn
★ 6.2
Brightburn2019

In common: husband wife relationship, father son relationship

Monster
★ 7.9
Monster2023

In common: mother son relationship, bullying

Moonlight
★ 7.5
Moonlight2016

In common: high school, bullying

Aftersun
★ 7.6
Aftersun2022
Call Me by Your Name
★ 8.0
Call Me by Your Name2017
Frankenstein
★ 7.6
Frankenstein2025

In common: father son relationship, mother son relationship

Forrest Gump
★ 8.5
Forrest Gump1994

In common: mother son relationship

Lady Bird
★ 7.5
Lady Bird2017
It
★ 7.5
It2017

In common: bullying

Where the Crawdads Sing
★ 7.5
Where the Crawdads Sing2022

In common: bullying

Look Back
Look Back2026

In common: high school

Mean Girls
★ 7.2
Mean Girls2004

In common: bullying

10 Things I Hate About You
★ 7.6
10 Things I Hate About You1999

In common: high school

Babylon
★ 7.3
Babylon2022
Fuze
★ 6.4
Fuze2026

In common: father son relationship, mother son relationship

The Brutalist
★ 7.0
The Brutalist2024

In common: husband wife relationship

Stand by Me
★ 7.8
Stand by Me1986

In common: bullying