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10 Best Movies Like J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit

If you loved J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
The Hobbit Enigma

The Hobbit Enigma

2008★ 8.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Hobbit Enigma examines one of the greatest controversies in science today: what did scientists find when they uncovered the tiny, human-like skeleton of a strange creature, kno...

#2
The Hobbit: The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins

The Hobbit: The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins

1985★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit for fans of Fantasy & Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Author J. R. R. Tolkien (Zinovij Gerdt) tells the story of Bilbo Baggins, a quiet and enjoyable hobbit, whose life is turned upside down when he decides to join the wizard Gandalf ...

#3
The Hobbit: The Quest for Cantal

The Hobbit: The Quest for Cantal

2013★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit for fans of Fantasy & Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Parody of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies designed to promote the French region of Cantal....

#4
50/50

50/50

2011★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease....

#5
Lord of War

Lord of War

2005★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent, his business rivals and ...

#6
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit for fans of Fantasy & Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dra...