15 Movies Like Pygmalion and Galatea

Loved Pygmalion and Galatea? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.

Raya and the Last Dragon
#1

Raya and the Last Dragon

Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But when an evil force threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, that same evil has returned and it’s up to a lone warrior, Raya, to track down the legendary last dragon to restore the fractured land and its divided people.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

Ladies First
#2

Ladies First

An arrogant but charismatic ladies' man finds his life of money, power and casual flings upended when he wakes up in a parallel world dominated by women.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

Jack the Giant Slayer
#3

Jack the Giant Slayer

The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend–and gets the chance to become a legend himself.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

Big
#4

Big

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

The '?' Motorist
#5

The '?' Motorist

A magical glowing white motorcar ignores policemen, drives up buildings, flies through outer space, and can transform into a horse and carriage.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

Deathstalker
#6

Deathstalker

A powerful swordsman known as Deathstalker recovers a cursed amulet from a corpse-strewn battlefield. Marked by dark magic and hunted by monstrous assassins, he must face the rising evil and break the curse.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

Abigail
#7

Abigail

A young girl Abigail lives in a city whose borders were closed many years ago because of an epidemic of a mysterious disease. Abby's father was one of the sick - and he was taken when she was six years old. Going against the authorities to find his father, Abby learns that her city is actually full of magic. And she discovers in herself extraordinary magical abilities.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

In the Lost Lands
#8

In the Lost Lands

A queen sends the powerful and feared sorceress Gray Alys to the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands in search of a magical power, where she and her guide, the drifter Boyce, must outwit and outfight both man and demon.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

A Thousand Words
#9

A Thousand Words

Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack’s life comes unglued after a magical Bodhi tree mysteriously appears in his backyard. With every word Jack speaks, a leaf falls from the tree and he realizes that when the last leaf falls, both he and the tree are toast. Words have never failed Jack McCall, but now he’s got to stop talking and conjure up some outrageous ways to communicate or he’s a goner.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

Conan the Destroyer
#10

Conan the Destroyer

Conan is commissioned by the evil queen Taramis to safely escort a teen princess and her powerful bodyguard to a far away castle to retrieve the magic Horn of Dagoth. Unknown to Conan, the queen plans to sacrifice the princess when she returns and inherit her kingdom after the bodyguard kills Conan. The queen's plans fail to take into consideration Conan's strength and cunning and the abilities of his sidekicks: the eccentric wizard Akiro, the warrior woman Zula, and the inept Malak. Together the hero and his allies must defeat both mortal and supernatural foes in this voyage to sword-and-sorcery land.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms
#11

Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms

A powerful ruler from House Targaryen begins a campaign to unite a fractured continent ruled by seven competing families. With the aid of formidable dragons, the conquest reshapes the balance of power and leads to the creation of a single throne.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

MirrorMask
#12

MirrorMask

In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

Tuesday
#13

Tuesday

A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

Ruby Sparks
#14

Ruby Sparks

Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
#15

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

Escaping from poverty to become a witcher, Vesemir slays monsters for coin and glory, but when a new menace rises, he must face the demons of his past.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Pygmalion and Galatea.