Movies like What Dreams May Come

The Lovely Bones, like What Dreams May Come, approaches the afterlife through a tapestry of visually arresting imagery and emotion-driven storytelling. It explores the impact of a tragedy on a family and what happens when a loved one passes on, offering a blend of sorrow, hope, and the supernatural.

A.I. Artificial Intelligence delves into the existential, asking deep questions about love, loss, and the human condition—themes that resonate strongly with the narrative core of What Dreams May Come. It's a poignant tale of an artificial being's quest for identity and belonging.

In Meet Joe Black, the themes of love, death, and what it means to live a fulfilling life are brought to the forefront. Much like What Dreams May Come, it offers an intimate look at the intersections between mortality and romance.

Ghost shares with What Dreams May Come the exploration of love beyond death. The film combines romance, drama, and a touch of the supernatural as it tells the tale of a man trying to protect his loved one even after passing away.

Field of Dreams provides a heartwarming and mystical journey through love, reconciliation, and the power of belief. While distinct in its focus on sports and family, it shares the emotional and fantastical tones present in What Dreams May Come.

The Fountain spans across time and space, weaving together stories steeped in love, mortality, and the quest for immortality. Fans of the epic and ethereal elements in What Dreams May Come will be captivated by The Fountain's stunning visuals and heartfelt narrative.

Hereafter contemplates the afterlife through intersecting stories about individuals touched by death. Directed by Clint Eastwood, the film treads on similar ground as What Dreams May Come, where the connection between the living and the dead challenges the characters' perceptions of reality.

Defending Your Life presents a comedic yet thoughtful take on the afterlife, where the recently deceased must stand trial to justify their fears and actions on Earth. Fans of What Dreams May Come's exploration of an afterlife system and personal growth will find resonance here.