Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Icarus

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

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#1
The Little Prince

The Little Prince

1974★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Icarus for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After a pilot is forced to make an emergency landing in the Sahara Desert, he befriends a young prince from outer space; the friendship conjures up stories of journeys through the ...

#2
The Little Prince

The Little Prince

2015★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Icarus for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Based on the best-seller book 'The Little Prince', the movie tells the story of a little girl that lives with resignation in a world where efficiency and work are the only dogmas. ...

#3
Jim Gaffigan: Obsessed

Jim Gaffigan: Obsessed

2014★ 6.9

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

Jim Gaffigan bursts back on the scene with this eagerly anticipated fourth comedy special. Dubbed the "King of Clean Comedy" by The Wall Street Journal, Jim's obsession with all th...

#4
Grace of Monaco

Grace of Monaco

2014★ 6.0

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

The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and France's Charles De Gaulle, and...

#5
Ricky Gervais: Mortality

Ricky Gervais: Mortality

2025★ 6.9

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

Ricky Gervais tackles life, death and the state of the world in a brutally honest special that spares no topic, even his own mortality....

#6
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

2012★ 6.4

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

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and hi...

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