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Movies Like Run Towards Tomorrow

If you liked Run Towards Tomorrow (1979), a movie directed by Choi Hoon, 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. 1What's Eating Gilbert Grape

    What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't leave the house, and his mentally impaired younger brother, Arnie, who…

  2. 2The Thrill of It All

    The Thrill of It All (1963)

    ★ 7/10

    A housewife's sudden rise to fame as a soap spokesperson leads to chaos in her home life.

  3. 3Moonstruck

    Moonstruck (1987)

    ★ 6.8/10

    37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger…

  4. 4Yours, Mine & Ours

    Yours, Mine & Ours (2005)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Admiral Frank Beardsley returns to New London to run the Coast Guard Academy, his last stop before a probable promotion to head the Guard. A widower with eight children, he runs a loving but tight ship, with charts and…

  5. 5An Autumn Romance

    An Autumn Romance (2021)

    ★ 7/10

    When librarian Taylor Harris suddenly loses her job, she decides to visit her brother in a small town in Montana. There, she gets involved in the fight to help save her brother's hotel from tycoon Joel Sheenan, who…

  6. 6Just Go with It

    Just Go with It (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10

    While romancing Palmer, a much younger schoolteacher, plastic surgeon Danny Maccabee enlists his loyal assistant Katherine to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies…

  7. 7Three Violent People

    Three Violent People (1956)

    ★ 6/10

    A rancher, his shady bride and his one-armed brother fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.

  8. 8The Last Song

    The Last Song (2010)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A drama centered on a rebellious girl who is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to reconnect.

  9. 9Good Neighbor Sam

    Good Neighbor Sam (1964)

    ★ 6.6/10

    To help his divorced neighbor claim a substantial inheritance, a family man poses as her husband. The ruse spills over into his career in advertising, and his recent promotion relies on his wholesome and moral…

  10. 10Cheaper by the Dozen

    Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)

    ★ 6.3/10

    The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Kate, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works…

  11. 11Emma

    Emma (1996)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma…

  12. 12Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (2020)

    ★ 6/10

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

  13. 13Anne of Green Gables

    Anne of Green Gables (1985)

    ★ 8.1/10

    Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their farm work. They accept Anne, who quickly endears herself to them and…

  14. 14Perfect Match

    Perfect Match (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10

    When an engaged couple can’t agree on anything, the mother of the groom hires a wedding planner and an event planner to help put together the wedding of their dreams. The two planners are as different as night and day…

  15. 15The Secret: Dare to Dream

    The Secret: Dare to Dream (2020)

    ★ 7.4/10

    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 to deliver what we want.

  16. 16Rock-a-Bye Baby

    Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958)

    ★ 6.9/10

    An average television repairman must care for the newborn triplets of his former hometown sweetheart—now a famous movie star—so her career will not suffer.

  17. 17Watching the Detectives

    Watching the Detectives (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life femme fatale, his mundane world gets…

  18. 18Zapped

    Zapped (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Zoey is a talented dancer whose organized life is rudely disrupted when she moves in with her new step-dad and three step-brothers, until she discovers a dog-training app that can get boys to obey her every command…

  19. 19Where the Red Fern Grows

    Where the Red Fern Grows (2003)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in God as he faces…

  20. 20The Lost Husband

    The Lost Husband (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Trying to put her life back together after the death of her husband, Libby and her children move to her estranged Aunt's goat farm in central Texas.

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