If you were moved by the heartfelt and inspiring story of 'Love, Kennedy' (2017), you'll love these 10 similar movies and shows that capture the same emotional depth, faith, and resilience. Whether you're looking for uplifting true stories or touching dramas about overcoming adversity, this list has something for you.

My Sister's Keeper (2009)
Description: A deeply emotional narrative that explores family bonds, love, and sacrifice through the lens of a young girl fighting for her own identity amidst her sister's illness.
Fact: The film's ending differs significantly from the book's controversial conclusion. The story raises ethical questions about medical intervention and personal autonomy.


The Last Song (2010)
Description: A coming-of-age love story that intertwines family reconciliation and first love, set against a backdrop of emotional challenges and personal discovery.
Fact: The novel was written by Nicholas Sparks specifically for Miley Cyrus, who starred in the film adaptation. The story was inspired by Sparks' own relationship with his son.


The Spectacular Now (2013)
Description: A raw and honest portrayal of young love, focusing on personal growth, self-discovery, and the complexities of relationships during formative years.
Fact: The screenplay was adapted from a novel by Tim Tharp, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. The film was shot in just 25 days.


Now Is Good (2012)
Description: A moving story about a terminally ill girl who creates a bucket list and experiences first love, focusing on living life to the fullest despite limitations.
Fact: The film is based on the novel 'Before I Die' by Jenny Downham. The author was inspired by her work with young people facing life-threatening illnesses.


The Fault in Our Stars (2014)
Description: A poignant romance that explores the emotional journey of young love amidst life-threatening illness, focusing on deep connections and personal growth.
Fact: The novel's author, John Green, made a cameo appearance in the film. The movie's title is inspired by a line from Shakespeare's play 'Julius Caesar.'


Me Before You (2016)
Description: A heartfelt story about an unconventional romance that blossoms between two individuals facing life-altering circumstances, emphasizing love, sacrifice, and personal transformation.
Fact: The film's soundtrack features Ed Sheeran's song 'Photograph.' The story was inspired by the author's own experiences working with disabled individuals.


The Space Between Us (2017)
Description: A sci-fi romance that follows an unconventional love story between two teenagers from different worlds, emphasizing themes of belonging, adventure, and emotional connection.
Fact: The film's original title was 'Out of This World.' The story was inspired by classic star-crossed lover tales like 'Romeo and Juliet.'


Midnight Sun (2018)
Description: A touching romance about a girl with a rare condition that prevents her from being in sunlight, who finds love and courage through an unexpected connection.
Fact: The film is a remake of a 2006 Japanese movie. The condition depicted in the film, XP, affects about 1 in 250,000 people worldwide.


Everything, Everything (2017)
Description: A unique romance about a girl confined to her home due to illness who risks everything for love, exploring themes of freedom, connection, and the will to live.
Fact: The film's director, Stella Meghie, drew inspiration from classic romance films like 'Roman Holiday.' The book's author, Nicola Yoon, based the story on her own experiences as a mother.


Five Feet Apart (2019)
Description: Centers on a tender yet bittersweet romance between two teenagers with a chronic illness, highlighting themes of love, resilience, and the fragility of life.
Fact: The film's title refers to the six-foot rule for infection control, reduced to five feet as a symbolic gesture of closeness. The lead actors spent time with real CF patients to prepare for their roles.
