Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to A Child Is Waiting List

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Explores themes of mental health and struggles within a psychiatric institution.
  • Rain Man - Focuses on the relationship between individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
  • The Miracle Worker - Depicts the challenges faced in teaching a deaf-blind child.
  • Girl, Interrupted - Set in a mental health facility, addressing various characters' psychological struggles.
  • Of Mice and Men - Explores the bond between two men with different mental capacities.
  • Silver Linings Playbook - Features characters with mental illnesses striving for a better life.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Highlights the struggles of a father providing for his son while dealing with personal challenges.
  • A Beautiful Mind - Based on the life of a mathematician dealing with mental illness and his relationships.
  • Ben Is Back - Explores complex family dynamics dealing with addiction and recovery.
  • The Accountant - Features a character dealing with autism in a high-stakes environment.
  • What’s Eating Gilbert Grape - Centers around a young man caring for his mentally challenged brother.
  • The Black Balloon - Depicts a family's challenges raising a son with autism.
  • The Good Doctor - Follows a young surgical resident with autism and savant syndrome.
  • The Virgin Suicides - Explores psychological struggles and family dynamics amidst tragedy.
  • Little Man Tate - Focuses on a gifted child and his relationship with his mother.
  • The Intouchables - A caregiver develops a profound bond with his disabled client.
  • Dead Poets Society - Addresses themes of mentorship, inspiration, and emotional struggles.
  • Finding Forrester - The mentorship dynamic amid socio-economic challenges is explored.
  • The Horse Boy - A family's journey with a son diagnosed with autism and their search for therapy.
  • Shine - Focuses on an artist with mental health challenges and his family's impact.
  • To the Bone - A poignant look at anorexia and rehabilitation with a focus on youth.
  • Precious - Explores the life of a young girl facing overwhelming personal challenges.
  • Little Miss Sunshine - A family's road trip that reveals personal struggles and societal pressures.
  • Into the Wild - Follows a young man's journey of self-discovery through isolation.
  • The Florida Project - A poignant portrayal of childhood and struggle amid economic hardship.
  • My Girl - Focuses on the experiences of a young girl and the challenges of growing up.
  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower - A coming-of-age story that addresses issues of mental health and friendship.
  • Boys Don't Cry - Explores identity and societal challenges faced by individuals.
  • Doctor Strange - Centers on a character who faces personal loss and must rebuild his identity.
  • A Streetcar Named Desire - Explores psychological struggles within complex human relationships.
  • The King’s Speech - Highlights the personal struggles of a king coping with a speech impediment.
  • Finding Nemo - Focuses on a father's journey to find his son, highlighting parental challenges.
  • The Secret Life of Bees - Explores themes of family, race, and personal growth.
  • The Savages - Follows two siblings dealing with their estranged father's illness.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1975 United States of America 1082480 8.7 Movie Released R
2
Rain Man
Rain Man
134 min
1988 United States of America 551431 8 Movie Released R
3 1962 United States of America 20742 8.1 Movie Released NR
4 1999 United States of America 214930 7.3 Movie Released
5
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
110 min
1992 United States of America 47740 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
6 2012 United States of America 747428 7.7 Movie Released
7 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
8 2001 United States of America 996118 8.2 Movie Released
9
Ben Is Back
Ben Is Back
103 min
2018 United States of America 24318 6.7 Movie Released
10
The Accountant
The Accountant
128 min
2016 United States of America 327517 7.3 Movie Released R
11 2008 Australia 9269 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
12
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor
46 min
SS 7 EP 126
2017 United States of America 117769 8 Serie Ended TV-14
13 2000 United States of America 171441 7.2 Movie Released
14 1991 United States of America 16228 6.6 Movie Released PG
15 2011 France 940617 8.5 Movie Released R
16 1989 United States of America 556046 8.1 Movie Released
17 2000 United States of America 90190 7.3 Movie Released
18
The Horse Boy
The Horse Boy
93 min
2009 722 7.2 Movie Released
19
Shine
Shine
105 min
1996 Australia 57044 7.6 Movie Released
20
To the Bone
To the Bone
107 min
2017 United States of America 55500 6.8 Movie Released
21
Precious
Precious
110 min
2009 United States of America 116901 7.3 Movie Released
22 2006 United States of America 523038 7.8 Movie Released
23
Into the Wild
Into the Wild
148 min
2007 United States of America 663145 8.1 Movie Released R
24 2017 United States of America 130794 7.6 Movie Released
25
My Girl
My Girl
103 min
1991 United States of America 90046 6.9 Movie Released PG
26 2012 United States of America 553835 7.9 Movie Released
27
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
28
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange
115 min
2016 United States of America 816119 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
29 1951 United States of America 115160 7.9 Movie Released
30
Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo
100 min
2003 United States of America 1124980 8.2 Movie Released G
31 2008 United States of America 28197 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
32
The Savages
The Savages
114 min
2007 United States of America 38806 7.1 Movie Released R
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