
Movies that feel likeLike Stars on Earth (2007)
If you loved Like Stars on Earth, the closest films we have are Departures (2008), Swades (2004) and In America (2003). All three share Like Stars on Earth's contemplative and hopeful feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is A Short Film About Love (1988).
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Contemplative and hopeful in the same breath





The drama is handled with the same confidence

Drama of the same temperament
The difference: The scrappier of the two with critics


The same preoccupation in both: teachers and students
The difference: Sits closer to romance than Like Stars on Earth does

Both play drama straight
The difference: Leans harder into action than Like Stars on Earth does

Both keep coming back to the same thing: hopeful
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