Here’s a list of classic fall movies I’m looking forward to watching this season. Some are my favorites, and others are on my watchlist.
I listed each movie with some tags to describe the theme to help you find the exact vibe you’re looking for.
Dead Poet’s Society
themes :
— dark academia, prep school, literature, poetry, coming of age, rebellion, self-expression
When Harry Met Sally
themes :
— romantic comedy, New York City, friends to lovers, timing and fate, 80s vibes
Fantastic Mr. Fox
themes :
— autumn color palette, cozy feelings, whimsical, adventure, quirkiness, nostalgia
October Sky
themes :
— small town life, outer space, coming of age, based on a true story, 1950s, perseverance, inspirational
Goodwill Hunting
themes :
— academia, Boston, genius, intelligence, self-discovery, mentorship, redemption
Little Women
themes :
— sisterhood, coming of age, feminism, 19th century, love and independence, artistic ambition, identity and growth
If you’d like even more autumn movies to add to your watchlist, check out these classic fall movies on Letterboxd.
For more fall aesthetics, check out all my autumn posts.
