Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to I Was Born, But... List

  • The Kid - Like 'I Was Born, But...', it explores childhood and innocence with a mix of humor and sentiment.
  • My Life as a Dog - Both films share a focus on childhood experiences and the struggles associated with growing up.
  • The 400 Blows - A classic that addresses themes of youth, rebellion, and parental relationships, similar to the exploration in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Playtime - This film uses comedy and satire to critique modern life, akin to the societal observations in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Aki Kaurismäki’s Drifting Clouds - Explores societal issues with a light tone and humor, reminiscent of the style in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Last Emperor - Captures a unique perspective on childhood and early experiences within a cultural context.
  • Wild Strawberries - Incorporates themes of memory and childhood reflections, similar to the tone of 'I Was Born, But....'
  • A Little Princess - Like 'I Was Born, But...', it shows a young girl's resilience and imaginative spirit amidst difficult circumstances.
  • The Cranes Are Flying - Depicts emotional experiences and the impact of war on youth, aligning with the deeper themes of childhood in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Amélie - Showcases quirky characters and the beauty of simple joys, similar to the charm of 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Inside Out - Explores emotions through the perspective of a child's mind, reflecting on childhood experiences.
  • Kes - Focuses on a young boy's life, struggles, and aspirations, echoing the themes found in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Adventures of Antoine Doinel - Follows a boy throughout his formative years, capturing the essence of youth and growing up.
  • Grave of the Fireflies - A poignant reflection on childhood amidst adversity, resonating with the emotional depth of 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Secret World of Arrietty - Focuses on childhood and the imaginative spirit, similar in tone to 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Bicycle Thief - Captures the hardships of family life and societal constraints, similar to the thematic undertones in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Swallows and Amazons - Showcases childhood adventure and friendship, akin to the playful spirit of 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Stand by Me - Explores friendship and the transition from childhood to adulthood, resonating with the themes of childhood in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Little Prince - Explores themes of innocence and imagination akin to those in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Summer Hours - Tracks changes in family dynamics over time, similar to the life lessons in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Red Balloon - A short film that reflects the joys and innocence of childhood, akin to the themes in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Kid with a Bike - A story of a boy’s search for belonging, resonating with the childhood struggles depicted in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Goonies - Focuses on childhood adventure, friendship, and the spirit of youth, reminiscent of 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Moonrise Kingdom - Showcases young love and the adventures of youth, capturing the essence of childhood as in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Boyhood - Chronicles the growth of a boy over years, exploring childhood in depth akin to 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Edge of Seventeen - Focuses on teenage growing pains and relationships, echoing the themes of youth in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Diary of Anne Frank - Captures the emotions of a young girl in turbulent times, akin to childhood reflections in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Little Miss Sunshine - A quirky family road trip that explores personal growth and childhood aspirations.
  • Monster's Inc. - Explores childhood fears and emotions in a humorous light, resonating with the themes of 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Life is Beautiful - Infuses humor into a tragic scenario, reflecting the strength of childhood resilience.
  • The Florida Project - Depicts childhood wonder and struggles within a societal context, similar to 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Paddington - A warm-hearted film that showcases adventure through a child's eyes, akin to 'I Was Born, But....'
  • The Sandlot - Celebrates childhood friendships and adventures, echoing the sentiments of 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Freaky Friday - Explores the generational gap between parents and children with humor, similar to the familial themes in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Toy Story - Captures childhood imagination and friendship, resonating with the themes present in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Little Children - Explores adult and childhood themes in a suburban setting, paralleling some themes from 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Finding Nemo - Showcases the themes of family and adventure from a child's perspective, resonating with 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Kiki's Delivery Service - Focuses on a young girl's adventures and growth, paralleling the themes of childhood in 'I Was Born, But....'
  • Whale Rider - A coming-of-age story that emphasizes familial relationships and cultural identity, akin to 'I Was Born, But....'

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Kid
The Kid
68 min
1921 United States of America 136861 8.2 Movie Released
2 1985 Sweden 22727 7.6 Movie Released
3
The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows
99 min
1959 France 129004 8.1 Movie Released NR
4
PlayTime
PlayTime
115 min
1967 France 26358 7.8 Movie Released
5 1987 China 112568 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
6 1957 Sweden 116226 8.1 Movie Released
7 1995 United States of America 37102 7.6 Movie Released G
8 1957 Soviet Union 20114 8.3 Movie Released
9
Amélie
Amélie
122 min
2001 France 800267 8.3 Movie Released R
10
Inside Out
Inside Out
95 min
2015 United States of America 819095 8.1 Movie Released PG
11
Kes
Kes
111 min
1970 United Kingdom 23234 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
12 1988 Japan 316519 8.5 Movie Released PG-13
13 2010 France 106461 7.6 Movie Released G
14 2018 United Kingdom 17 8.5 Movie Released G
15 2016 United Kingdom 3585 6.1 Movie Released
16
Stand by Me
Stand by Me
89 min
1986 United States of America 447379 8.1 Movie Released R
17 2015 France 67158 7.6 Movie Released PG
18
Summer Hours
Summer Hours
103 min
2008 France 8256 7.1 Movie Released
19 1956 France 20367 8.1 Movie Released NR
20 2011 Belgium 28764 7.4 Movie Released
21
The Goonies
The Goonies
114 min
1985 United States of America 302002 7.7 Movie Released PG
22 2012 United States of America 368603 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
23
Boyhood
Boyhood
166 min
2014 United States of America 369349 7.9 Movie Released
24 2016 United States of America 142397 7.3 Movie Released R
25 1959 United States of America 13797 7.4 Movie Released NR
26 2006 United States of America 523038 7.8 Movie Released
27 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
28 2017 United States of America 130794 7.6 Movie Released
29
Paddington
Paddington
96 min
2014 France 135900 7.3 Movie Released PG
30
The Sandlot
The Sandlot
101 min
1993 United States of America 104771 7.8 Movie Released PG
31
Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday
97 min
2003 United States of America 154820 6.3 Movie Released PG
32
Toy Story
Toy Story
81 min
1995 United States of America 1081590 8.3 Movie Released G
33
Little Children
Little Children
137 min
2006 United States of America 117614 7.5 Movie Released R
34
Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo
100 min
2003 United States of America 1124980 8.2 Movie Released G
35 1989 Japan 168967 7.8 Movie Released G
36
Whale Rider
Whale Rider
101 min
2003 Germany 44255 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
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