Movies like Adam

Rain Man is a classic film about an abrasive young man who discovers that his estranged brother is an autistic savant. Their cross-country road trip brings about profound character development analogous to the heartfelt journey in Adam.

My Name Is Khan is an Indian film with a cross-cultural impact, following the journey of a Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome who sets out to meet the President of the United States to clear his name. Its depiction of overcoming societal prejudices and finding love will appeal to those who enjoyed Adam.

Temple Grandin is a biopic that showcases the inspiring life of its titular character, a woman with autism who became a top scientist in the humane livestock handling industry. Its uplifting story and portrayal of overcoming obstacles make it a companion film to Adam.

Snow Cake showcases an emotional tale of a man's relationship with an autistic woman following a traumatic event. Fans of Adam will find the candid explorations of friendship and grief, paired with the detailed portrayal of autism, both touching and engaging.