15 Movies Like Stranger Than Fiction
Loved Stranger Than Fiction? 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.
#1
The Odyssey
Odysseus, the legendary King of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War. Throughout his voyage, he is forced to confront the whims of gods, mythological monsters, and trials that stretch both his cunning and his humanity to the breaking point.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#2
Minions & Monsters
This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet from the mayhem they had just created.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#3
Toy Story 5
When Bonnie receives a Lilypad tablet as a gift and becomes obsessed, Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs become exponentially harder when they have to go head to head with the all-new threat to playtime.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#4
The Death of Robin Hood
Grappling with his past after a life of crime and murder, Robin Hood finds himself gravely injured after a battle he thought would be his last. In the hands of a mysterious woman, he is offered a chance at salvation.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#5
Moana
Teenage Moana answers the Ocean's call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with infamous demigod Maui on an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity to her people.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#6
Scary Movie
Twenty-six years after outrunning a suspiciously familiar masked killer, the Core Four are back in the killer's crosshairs and no horror movie IP is safe.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#7
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
Avatar Aang, the world's last Airbender, learns of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he embarks on a global quest to find it before it falls into the wrong hands and threatens to upend the peace they sacrificed everything to achieve.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#8
The Odyssey
Based on the Ancient Greek epic. After ten years of war, King Odysseus sets sail for Ithaca, eager to reunite with his beloved. But his journey home is far more treacherous than the battlefield, as he must face deadly monsters and vengeful gods to survive.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#9
Masters of the Universe
After being separated for 15 years, the Sword of Power leads Prince Adam back to Eternia, where he discovers his home shattered under the fiendish rule of Skeletor. To save his family and his world, Adam must join forces with his closest allies, Teela and Duncan/Man-At-Arms, and embrace his true destiny as He-Man — the most powerful man in the universe.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#10
Leviticus
Two teenage boys must escape a violent entity that takes the form of the person they desire most: each other.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#11
The Invite
Joe and Angela's marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. Have they reignited the spark or lit the match that burns it all down?
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#12
The Devil Wears Prada 2
Andy Sachs returns to Runway as Miranda Priestly navigates a new media landscape and Runway's position within. The duo reconnect with former assistant Emily Charlton, now the head of a luxury brand that possesses funding which could ensure Runway's survival.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#13
The Isolate Thief
A young woman struggles to conceal the gold she stole from a group of violent outlaws who have seized control of her remote outpost.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#14
Michael
The story of Michael Jackson, one of the most influential artists the world has ever known, and his life beyond the music. His journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world, highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.
#15
Zootopia 2
After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De'Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Stranger Than Fiction.