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Movies Like Lake Forest Park

If you liked Lake Forest Park (2021), a drama movie directed by Kersti Jan Werdal, 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. 1The Fallout

    The Fallout (2021)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.

  2. 2Home Room

    Home Room (2002)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    A high school shooting has repercussions on the town and students.

  3. 3Elephant

    Elephant (2003)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.

  4. 4The Life Before Her Eyes

    The Life Before Her Eyes (2008)

    ★ 6/10Also drama

    As the 15th anniversary of a fatal high school shooting approaches, former pupil Diana McFee is haunted by memories of the tragedy. After losing her best friend Maureen in the attack, Diana has been profoundly affected…

  5. 5Hounddog

    Hounddog (2008)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

  6. 6Permanent Record

    Permanent Record (1988)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful. To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Therefore, David's…

  7. 7Lean On Me

    Lean On Me (1989)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama

    When principal Joe Clark takes over decaying Eastside High School, he's faced with students wearing gang colors and graffiti-covered walls. Determined to do anything he must to turn the school around, he expels…

  8. 8Bravetown

    Bravetown (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama

    After an accidental drug overdose, a talented teenage DJ goes to live with his estranged father in a small Army town, where he gets to the bottom of his own pain and learns empathy for others.

  9. 9Lucky Them

    Lucky Them (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also drama

    More interested in partying and flirting with young musicians than work, veteran rock journalist Ellie Klug has one last chance to prove her value to her magazine’s editor: a no-stone-unturned search to discover what…

  10. 10I'm Not Ashamed

    I'm Not Ashamed (2016)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    Based on the journal entries of Rachel Joy Scott, the first student killed in the Columbine High School shooting in 1999.

  11. 11Speak

    Speak (2004)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    Freshman high-school student Melinda has refused to speak ever since she called the cops on a popular summer party. With her old friends snubbing her for being a rat, and her parents too busy to notice her troubles…

  12. 12The Hate U Give

    The Hate U Give (2018)

    ★ 8.1/10Also drama

    Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds…

  13. 13Strange Weather

    Strange Weather (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama

    Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.

  14. 14Miss Sloane

    Miss Sloane (2016)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama

    An ambitious lobbyist faces off against the powerful gun lobby in an attempt to pass gun control legislation.

  15. 15Zero Day

    Zero Day (2003)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    Two troubled adolescents chronicle the events that ultimately lead up to a terrifying assault on their school.

  16. 16I Believe in Unicorns

    I Believe in Unicorns (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama

    Feeling awkward and isolated, an imaginative and strong-willed teenage girl runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter.

  17. 17The Secret Life of Bees

    The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with…

  18. 18Bastard Out of Carolina

    Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as…

  19. 19Mass

    Mass (2021)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama

    Two couples meet for a painful and raw conversation in the aftermath of a violent tragedy.

  20. 20Over the Edge

    Over the Edge (1979)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    A group of bored teenagers rebel against authority in the community of New Granada.

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