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Movies Like Emma

If you liked Emma (2012), a movie directed by Philip Th. Pedersen, 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. 1Before I Disappear

    Before I Disappear (2014)

    ★ 6.7/10

    At the lowest point in his life, Richie receives a call from his estranged sister, asking him to pick up his eleven-year-old niece from school. What begins as a simple favor turns into a nighttime odyssey through New…

  2. 2Adventures in Babysitting

    Adventures in Babysitting (1987)

    ★ 6.9/10

    When plans with her boyfriend fall through, high school senior Chris Parker ends up babysitting the Anderson kids, Brad and Sara. What should be a quiet night in, however, turns into a series of ridiculous exploits…

  3. 3Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

    Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly…

  4. 4Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

    Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue (2010)

    ★ 6.8/10

    During a summer stay on the mainland, Tinker Bell is accidentally discovered while investigating a little girl's fairy house. As the other fairies, led by the brash Vidia, launch a daring rescue in the middle of a…

  5. 5Adventures in Babysitting

    Adventures in Babysitting (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Two teen rival babysitters, Jenny and Lola, team up to hunt down one of their kids who accidentally ran away into the big city without any supervision.

  6. 6Speak No Evil

    Speak No Evil (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic weekend slowly starts unraveling as the Danes try to stay polite in the face of unpleasantness.

  7. 7Uptown Girls

    Uptown Girls (2003)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny to Ray - the precocious, oft-ignored daughter of a music executive - she learns what…

  8. 8Bad Sister

    Bad Sister (2015)

    ★ 6.6/10

    As a top student at St. Adeline's Catholic Boarding School, Zoe senses that something is not quite right about the school's new nun-- a sense proven to be true when it is revealed the "good' nun is an imposter with a…

  9. 9After We Fell

    After We Fell (2021)

    ★ 7/10

    Just as Tessa's life begins to become unglued, nothing is what she thought it would be. Not her friends nor her family. The only person that she should be able to rely on is Hardin, who is furious when he discovers the…

  10. 10Call of the Wild

    Call of the Wild (2009)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Self-centered and status-conscious, ten year old Ryann Hale journeys to Montana to visit her down-to-earth grandpa, Bill Hale. Ryann bonds with a wolf-dog, Buck, and schemes to save him from a cruel dogsledder.

  11. 11Mrs. Doubtfire

    Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job…

  12. 12Freaks

    Freaks (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Kept locked inside the house by her father, 7-year-old Chloe lives in fear and fascination of the outside world, where Abnormals create a constant threat—or so she believes. When a mysterious stranger offers her a…

  13. 13Duplex

    Duplex (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10

    When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

  14. 14The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

    The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A suburban family chooses seemingly sweet Peyton Flanders as their newborn's nanny. Only much later does the infant's mother, Claire Bartel, realize Peyton's true intentions -- to destroy Claire and replace her in the…

  15. 15The Rivals of Amziah King

    The Rivals of Amziah King (2026)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Deep within the backwoods of rural Oklahoma, charismatic and musically gifted Amziah King herds a bluegrass-playing band of misfits while overseeing the premier honey-making operation in town. When Amziah’s estranged…

  16. 16A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)

    ★ 7.5/10

    In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of…

  17. 17The 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.

  18. 18Lazareth

    Lazareth (2024)

    ★ 6/10

    Lee is an aunt whose life mission is to protect her orphaned nieces, Imogen and Maeve, from a self-destructing world, raising them in isolation until an outsider threatens their peaceful existence.

  19. 19Evil Nanny

    Evil Nanny (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A couple hires a live-in nanny to watch the offspring while they work. At first, everything goes perfectly, but when an unsafe incident means the parents no longer want the nanny around, they find out this nanny is…

  20. 20An Autumn Romance

    An Autumn Romance (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10

    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…

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