Top 10 awesome movies like When the Whales Came that you will enjoy watching

You just finished watching When the Whales Came and you can't get over how good this movie was. Now you want to watch more of such masterpieces. We have curated a list of similar movies which are created by the likes of Clive Rees, Paul Scofield and David Threlfall . Here goes the list -

The White Lions

Sam & Me

An Ambush of Ghosts

The Prodigal

Paradise

Lies My Father Told Me

Orphans

Lustre

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

The Neon Bible

The White Lions
A college professor, his wife, and daughter go the the wilds of Africa to live, and study the rare white lions of the region.
This movie, created by Mel Stuart, Michael York and Glynnis OConnor, scores 5.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Sam & Me
23-year-old Nikhil comes to Canada from India to find his fortune and is convinced by his uncle to work as a companion and care-giver to Sam, an elderly Jewish man. An unlikely friendship ensues, which gives both men new insight into life.
This movie, created by Deepa Mehta, Ranjit Chowdhry and Peter Boretski, scores 5.8 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama

An Ambush of Ghosts
A teenage boy tries to come to grips with his mother's insanity, caused by the loss of his younger brother earlier. He forms an unlikely friendship with a classmate on the run for murder.
This movie, created by Everett Lewis, David Arquette and Alan Boyce, scores 6.5 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
The Prodigal
Greg Stuart is unhappy with his middle class family and their Christian values. In an attempt to estrange himself from the life he knows, he ends up in a spiral of confusing and troubling events.
This movie, created by James F. Collier, John Hammond and Hope Lange, scores 5.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama

You can watch this on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi Tv and Hoopla.

Paradise
Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson (at the time married to each other) play Lily and Ben Reed, a young couple torn apart by a family tragedy. It would take a miracle to rekindle their love ...
This movie, created by Mary Agnes Donoghue, Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson, scores 6.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama

You can watch this on Hoopla.
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Lies My Father Told Me
A Jewish boy grows up in 1920s Montreal (in Canada), with a grandfather who tells stories and a father who won't work.
This movie, created by Ján Kadár, Yossi Yadin and Len Birman, scores 6.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama

Orphans
The two brothers Treat and Philip lived alone since they were kids. Interdependent they dwell in a loft house and live on little thefts, until an aging minor criminal moves in with them and takes over the role of a father.
This movie, created by Alan J. Pakula, Albert Finney and Matthew Modine, scores 6.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama

You can watch this on Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Apple Itunes, Youtube and Fandangonow.
Lustre
"Lustre" chronicles a change in heart, a spiritual awakening through the rise of an unlikely holy man. Filmed on the streets of New York in the year after the Twin Towers fell, "Lustre" tells a story of renewal in uncertain times.
This movie, created by Art Jones, Victor Argo and Jordan Lage, scores 6.3 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of his children.
This movie, created by James Ivory, Paul Newman and Saundra McClain, scores 6.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama

You can watch this on Amazon Video.
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The Neon Bible
While on a train, a teenage boy thinks about his life and the flamboyant aunt whose friendship acted as an emotional shield from his troubled family. This film evokes the haunting quality of memory while creating a heartfelt portrait of a boy's life in a rural 1940s Southern town.
This movie, created by Terence Davies, Jacob Tierney and Drake Bell, scores 6.2 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama

You can watch this on Tubi Tv and Amazon Prime Video.