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Movies Like The Life Letter

If you liked The Life Letter (2022), a animation and drama movie directed by Matas Kaikaris, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Ethel & Ernest

    Ethel & Ernest (2016)

    ★ 7.5/10Also animation and drama

    This hand drawn animated film, based on the award winning graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, is an intimate and affectionate depiction of the life and times of his parents, two ordinary Londoners living through…

  2. 2When the Wind Blows

    When the Wind Blows (1986)

    ★ 7.5/10Also animation and war

    With the help of government-issued pamphlets, an elderly British couple build a shelter and prepare for an impending nuclear attack, unaware that times and the nature of war have changed from their romantic memories of…

  3. 3Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero

    Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero (2018)

    ★ 7.9/10Also animation and war

    The true story of the most decorated dog in American military history - Sgt. Stubby - and the enduring bonds he forged with his brothers-in-arms in the trenches of World War I.

  4. 4The Breadwinner

    The Breadwinner (2017)

    ★ 7.8/10Also animation and war

    A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

  5. 5Bambi

    Bambi (1942)

    ★ 7/10Also animation and drama

    Bambi's tale unfolds from season to season as the young prince of the forest learns about life, love, and friends.

  6. 6The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

    The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (2022)

    ★ 8.2/10Also animation and drama

    The unlikely friendship of a boy, a mole, a fox and a horse traveling together in the boy's search for home.

  7. 7Wings

    Wings (1927)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and war

    Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the…

  8. 8Canvas

    Canvas (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also animation and drama

    After a heartbreaking loss, a grandfather struggling to reclaim his passion for painting finds the inspiration to create again.

  9. 9Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

    Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002)

    ★ 7.7/10Also animation and drama

    Against impossible odds, Spirit, a young mustang, sets out across the majestic wilderness to regain his freedom and save his homeland. Along the way, he forms a friendship with a young Lakota brave, outwits a squadron…

  10. 10The Big Parade

    The Big Parade (1925)

    ★ 7.6/10Also romance and war

    The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of trench warfare, and finds…

  11. 11Belle's Magical World

    Belle's Magical World (1998)

    ★ 6.2/10Also animation and romance

    Belle, the Beast, Lumiere, Cogsworth and the rest of those zany castle residents use their imaginations to embark on three magical, storybook adventures. This direct-to-video anthology serves as a "sequel" to Disney's…

  12. 12Hilda and the Mountain King

    Hilda and the Mountain King (2021)

    ★ 7.6/10Also animation and drama

    When Hilda wakes up in the body of a troll, she must use her wits and courage to get back home, become human again — and save the city of Trolberg.

  13. 13Light of the World

    Light of the World (2025)

    ★ 8.9/10Also animation and drama

    It's 30 AD and everyone is expectantly awaiting the coming Messiah. While Jesus isn't exactly what they imagined, there is something special about this man. Soon, John, James, Andrew, Peter, and others begin to follow…

  14. 14Battleground

    Battleground (1949)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and war

    Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatriots have already seen one of their…

  15. 15The Longest Ride

    The Longest Ride (2015)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama and romance

    The lives of a young couple intertwine with a much older man as he reflects back on a lost love while he's trapped in an automobile crash.

  16. 16Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure

    Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure (2003)

    ★ 6/10Also animation and drama

    Wilbur the pig knows how important friendship is - he learned that from a spider named Charlotte. So when Wilbur meets Cardigan, a lonely lamb, Wilbur immediately makes him his friend.

  17. 17Us Again

    Us Again (2021)

    ★ 7.8/10Also animation and drama

    In a vibrant city pulsating with rhythm and movement, an elderly man and his young-at-heart wife rekindle their youthful passion for life and each other on one magical night.

  18. 18The Magic of Ordinary Days

    The Magic of Ordinary Days (2005)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and romance

    Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during WWII.

  19. 19The Blue Umbrella

    The Blue Umbrella (2013)

    ★ 7.5/10Also animation and romance

    It is just another evening commute until the rain starts to fall, and the city comes alive to the sound of dripping rain pipes, whistling awnings and gurgling gutters.

  20. 20The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

    The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)

    ★ 6.9/10Also animation and drama

    The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pride Rock. Simba and Nala have given birth to a daughter, Kiara who's as rebellious as her father was. But Kiara drives…

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