Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Maleficent

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

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#1
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

2019★ 7.3

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

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, ...

#2
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

2017★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maleficent for fans of Fantasy & Family & Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

A live-action adaptation of Disney's version of the classic tale of a cursed prince and a beautiful young woman who helps him break the spell....

#3
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time

Cinderella III: A Twist in Time

2007★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maleficent for fans of Fantasy & Family & Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

When Lady Tremaine steals the Fairy Godmother's wand and changes history, it's up to Cinderella to restore the timeline and reclaim her prince....

#4
Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

1959★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maleficent for fans of Fantasy & Family & Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Cursed to die by the evil fairy Maleficent when she was a baby, Princess Aurora is sent into hiding under protection from three good fairies. As she grows up far away, Maleficent b...

#5
Descendants 2

Descendants 2

2017★ 7.4

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

When the pressure to be royal becomes too much for Mal, she returns to the Isle of the Lost where her archenemy Uma, Ursula's daughter, has taken her spot as self-proclaimed queen....

#6
Cinderella and the Secret Prince

Cinderella and the Secret Prince

2018★ 6.3

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

Cinderella discovers a secret that could shake their world: an evil witch turned the prince into a mouse and replaced him with a look-alike. Cinderella and her friends must save th...

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