Movies like Warm Springs

A Beautiful Mind explores the life of John Nash, a brilliant mathematician who struggles with schizophrenia. This film, like Warm Springs, delves into the life of a determined individual who overcomes personal hardships with the support of loved ones.

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln, featuring Daniel Day-Lewis in the titular role, is a historical drama that centers on the final few months of the 16th president's life as he strives to end the Civil War and abolish slavery. Fans of Warm Springs will appreciate the detailed portrayal of a president's personal and political battles.

This biographical film about the life of Stephen Hawking, his work, and his diagnosis of ALS, mirrors the themes of personal struggle and resilience found in Warm Springs. The Theory of Everything brings the audience into the intimate space of Hawking's relationship with his wife and his fight against a debilitating disease.

Like Warm Springs, The King's Speech is a historical drama that offers an intimate look into the struggles of a prominent leader, King George VI, as he attempts to overcome a speech impediment with the help of an unorthodox speech therapist. Audiences who appreciate the personal triumphs and character depth in Warm Springs will likely be moved by this film.

Philadelphia is a riveting drama featuring Tom Hanks as a lawyer who is fired from his firm due to his diagnosis with AIDS and his sexual orientation. The film's themes of overcoming prejudice and seeking justice resonate well with the overcoming of adversities depicted in Warm Springs.

In Frost/Nixon, the story of the 1977 interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon is brought to the screen. Much like Warm Springs, it provides a deep dive into a crucial moment in a prominent historical figure's life, offering rich character studies that fans appreciate.

Hyde Park on Hudson, which stars Bill Murray as Franklin D. Roosevelt, presents a slice of the president's life as he hosts the King and Queen of the United Kingdom. Similar to Warm Springs, this film provides insight into Roosevelt's personal life and the challenges he faced while in office.