Movies like Evelyn

Will Smith stars in The Pursuit of Happyness, a film about a single father's tenacious fight for a better life for himself and his son. This inspiring film shares the heartfelt narrative of parental determination that viewers of Evelyn would admire.

A Beautiful Mind tells the story of John Nash, a brilliant mathematician who struggles with schizophrenia. This film, like Evelyn, deals with complex emotional journeys and the power of the human spirit in overcoming life's challenges.

Philadelphia features Tom Hanks as a lawyer who is fired because of his AIDS diagnosis and fights back in court. It is a story of adversity, justice, and humanity, offering a gripping legal battle that may appeal to viewers who enjoyed the court drama elements of Evelyn.

Julia Roberts plays a determined single mother who becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply. Erin Brockovich is a rousing tale of resilience and justice that fans of Evelyn would find compelling.

My Sister's Keeper centers on a young girl who sues her parents for medical emancipation when she discovers she was conceived to donate organs to her gravely ill sister. The intense family drama and ethical dilemmas will resonate with those moved by the themes in Evelyn.

Starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep, Kramer vs. Kramer is a poignant family drama about a father who must fight for custody of his son after his wife leaves them. Its exploration of family, separation, and paternal love should resonate deeply with fans of Evelyn.