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10 Best Movies Like Departure

If you loved Departure, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Pillar

Pillar

1989★ 10.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Departure for fans of Animation & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The film is for adults and consists of several sharply satirical episodes: “Help”, “Balance” and “Pillar”....

#2
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School

Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School

2008★ 9.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Departure for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When Alex is caught using magic to clean her room she is forced to go to wizard school with Justin. Max and Jerry camp out on the terrace to prove their manhood....

#3
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo

Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo

2010★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Departure for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The gang goes on a trip to check on Velma's younger sister, Madelyn. She's been studying stage magic at the Whirlen Merlin Magic Academy, where apparently there have been sightings...

#4
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters

2011★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Departure for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Po and the Furious Five uncover the legend of three of kung fu's greatest heroes: Master Thundering Rhino, Master Storming Ox, and Master Croc....

#5
Teen Spirit

Teen Spirit

2011★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Departure for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Amber, a mean popular girl who gets electrocuted and dies, is not allowed to enter into heaven unless she helps the least popular girl in school become Prom Queen within a week, bu...

#6
Twitches Too

Twitches Too

2007★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Departure for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Reunited witch twins Camryn and Alex adjust to their new life as supernatural beings while at the same time trying to maintain a normal existence in this sequel to the magical Disn...