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Movies like Jonathan (2018) Finished Jonathan and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with Jonathan, and what it does not.
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Brotherly love Loneliness Psychological drama Identity formation Family drama Family dynamics Social isolation Caregiver Your best matches Ranked against what Jonathan is actually about, not its genre labels.
74% Reverina match Top pick 2014 · Film · Animation · Drama
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: character study Built around the same loneliness and self-discovery More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 119 candidates
Also psychological drama at heart
Also about identity formation and social isolation What's different Not about family dynamics Not really family drama Commitment 1h 43m
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Where it streams HBO Max Amazon Channel HBO Max Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against Jonathan.
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1966 · Film · Drama
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: character study Also psychological drama at heart Centres on the same caregiver figure Told the same way, single protagonist What's different Not built around self-discovery or loneliness Not about family dynamics or social isolation Darkness Fairly light
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Where it streams HBO Max Amazon Channel YouTube TV Criterion Channel Add to watchlist Not for me
1984 · Film · Drama
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: character study and emotional journey Built around the same loneliness and self-discovery Also family drama at heart Centres on the same outsider figure What's different Not about family dynamics or social isolation Not really psychological drama Add to watchlist Not for me
Regretting You 2025 · 1h 56m
Also psychological drama and family drama at heart Also about family dynamics Cast Away 2000 · 2h 23m
Built around the same loneliness and self-discovery Told the same way, single protagonist
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