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Movies like Sinsin and the Mouse (2026)

The best movies like Sinsin and the Mouse (2026) are Closest Love to Heaven (2017), Radiance (2017) and A Ring of Endless Light (2002). If Sinsin and the Mouse hooked you with its romance and drama, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Closest Love to Heaven (2017)

    When Ninon finds out that her neighbor and popular classmate Yuiji Kira only has one year to live, she decides to go out of her way and help him attain happiness on his remaining time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & drama

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  2. Radiance (2017)

    The story follows the social intercourse between a cameraman, Masaya, with a visual impairment, and Misako who disconnects from the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & drama

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  3. A Ring of Endless Light (2002)

    When 15-year-old Vicky Austin, her sister Suzy and little brother Rob visit their grandfather on Seven Bay Island, Vicky faces several unexpected challenges. Her beloved grandfather, retired Reverend Eaton, seems to be seriously ill, but tries to pretend that nothing is wrong. Vicky met the rich but emotionally troubled Zachary Gray the previous summer, and he reappears to renew the acquaintance. Another boy, 17-year-old Adam Eddington, recruits Vicky to help him with a research project, working with a dolphin called Basil. Vicky discovers she can communicate telepathically with the dolphin and his mate - and possibly with Adam as well

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & drama

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  4. The Golden Bowl (2000)

    Wealthy American widower Adam Verver and his daughter Maggie live a refined life in Europe, surrounded by art. Maggie marries impoverished Italian Prince Amerigo, while Adam marries Maggie's friend Charlotte Stant. The Prince and Charlotte are having an affair, which Maggie discovers and navigates through a silent, psychological battle of wills, ultimately using her cunning to preserve her marriage and protect her father.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & drama

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  5. The Little House (2014)

    Following the death of the unmarried and childless Taki, Takeshi, a young relative of hers, discovers several pages of closely written lines in which the old lady has recorded her memories. This is how he learns the truth about her youth working as a housemaid and nanny for the Hirai family in a little house in Tokyo with a red gabled roof.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & drama

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  6. Nobody Has to Know (2022)

    After a stroke and no memories from his past, Phil encounters Millie who inhabits a desert part of Isle of Lewis. She will shortly entrust him with his deepest secret : they were in love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  7. Restless (2011)

    Two outsiders, both shaped by the circumstances that have brought them together, forge a deep and lasting love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  8. The Lost Husband (2020)

    Trying to put her life back together after the death of her husband, Libby and her children move to her estranged Aunt's goat farm in central Texas.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  9. The Secret: Dare to Dream (2020)

    A widow with three children hires a handyman to fix her house during a major storm. When not doing home repairs, he shares his philosophy of believing in the power of the universe to deliver what we want.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  10. All My Life (2020)

    It was a chance meeting started by one of Sol’s friends trying to chat up Jennifer. However, in the end, it was those two who hit it off. Sol enjoyed Jen’s smile, her effort, and how silly she could be. Jen enjoyed Sol’s cooking, his athleticism, and that he would join her in fun moments. As you can imagine, love bloomed, and things got serious. Jen’s investment in Sol led to her pushing him to follow his dreams and even move in to save money. Sol’s investment in Jen well, it led to him proposing. But what started as a liver tumor grew into full-on cancer, so with a diagnosis of 6 months to live, Sol and Jennifer try to make the best of it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & drama

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  11. The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)

    In the 1930s, British officer John Truscott journeys to a remote village in colonial Malaysia to educate and Westernize the local Iban population. There, he's introduced to the lovely Selima. In keeping with tradition, Selima is assigned to sleep with Truscott and teach him the native language and customs. But when they fall in love, both colonists and natives object to their plans to marry.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  12. My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday (2016)

    Takatoshi Minamiyama majors in art at an university in Kyoto. On the train to the school, he sees Emi Fukuju and falls in love with her at first sight. Gathering up all his courage, he speaks to her. They begin to date and enjoy happy days together, but Emi reveals her secret to him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & drama

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  13. Journey to the Shore (2015)

    Mizuki's husband Yusuke has been missing for three years. He suddenly comes back home as a ghost and asks Mizuki to go on a trip with him. Their trip consists of visiting the people that helped Yusuke on his previous travel.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  14. Departure (2016)

    An English mother and her teenage son spend a week preparing the sale of their remote holiday house in the South of France. Fifteen-year-old Elliot struggles with his dawning sexuality and an increasing alienation from his mother, Beatrice. She in turn is confronted by the realisation that her marriage to his father, Philip, has grown loveless and the life she knows is coming to an end. When an enigmatic local teenager, Clément, quietly enters their lives, both mother and son are compelled to confront their desires and, finally, each other.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  15. A Valentine's Match (2020)

    Fired from her job as a reality TV host, Natalie returns home for Valentine's Day, only to find herself running the town festival's auction with her ex-fiancé thanks to two scheming mothers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & drama

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  16. My Rainy Days (2009)

    A cold and calculating high school student falls in love for the first time with a professor, but he's dying of brain cancer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  17. We (2019)

    Dating within different cultures and being open to all religions, Ethan must deal with constant roadblocks. From First Nations to South American, his journey to find love in Toronto is nothing but complex. He faces discrimination and depression but always remains optimistic.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  18. Flamingo Road (1949)

    A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  19. The Whole Wide World (1996)

    In 1930s Texas, pulp fiction master Robert E. Howard is introduced to Novalyne Price, a teacher with aspirations of becoming an author herself, and they begin a unique relationship filled with conversation and imagination. Although the possibility exists for romance, Howard's obsession with his work and dedication to his sick mother leads Price to look elsewhere for love, leaving Howard feeling betrayed and alone.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & romance

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  20. Where the Red Fern Grows (2003)

    Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in God as he faces overwhelming challenges in adventure and tragedy roaming the river bottoms of Cherokee country with "Old Dan" and "Little Ann."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Sinsin and the Mouse?

The closest matches to Sinsin and the Mouse are Closest Love to Heaven (2017), Radiance (2017) and A Ring of Endless Light (2002). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Sinsin and the Mouse?

Start with Closest Love to Heaven (2017), the closest match to Sinsin and the Mouse.

What is the highest-rated movie like Sinsin and the Mouse?

All My Life (2020), rated 7.7/10 by 523 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Sinsin and the Mouse?

Nobody Has to Know (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Japanese movies like Sinsin and the Mouse?

Yes: Closest Love to Heaven (2017), Radiance (2017) and The Little House (2014).

How are movies similar to Sinsin and the Mouse chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Sinsin and the Mouse, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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