Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Erik XIV

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

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#1
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

2022★ 6.2

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

At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England....

#2
Vikings: Battle of Heirs

Vikings: Battle of Heirs

2023★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Erik XIV for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A young Viking must come to terms with the realization that he may be the King's son, who was switched at birth, but not before others try to take his rightful place....

#3
Mr. Turner

Mr. Turner

2014★ 6.5

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

Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful housekeeper bears an unrequite...

#4
Mary

Mary

2024★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Erik XIV for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A miraculous conception. A merciless king. A murderous pursuit. Mary's journey to give birth to Jesus unfolds in this biblical coming-of-age epic....

#5
The Vikings

The Vikings

1958★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Erik XIV for fans of History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Einar, brutal son of the viking Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with clever slave Eric, for the hand of a beautiful English maiden....

#6
Dalíland

Dalíland

2022★ 6.0

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

In 1973, a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the scenes as he helps aging genius Salvador Dali prepare for a big show in New York....

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