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10 Best Movies Like Matinee Idol

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

#1
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me

Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me

2022★ 8.6

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

After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom. But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness. This uniquely raw and inti...

#2
Hostage Radio

Hostage Radio

2019★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Matinee Idol for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A radio host is kidnapped on air and forced to tell secrets about his past....

#3
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

2017★ 7.3

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

A thrilling journey through legends, belief and folklore, this film goes behind the scenes with the British Library as they search to tell that story through objects in their colle...

#4
Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island

Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island

2019★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Matinee Idol for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Scooby-Doo and his pals win an all-expense paid vacation and embark on a trip of a lifetime to a tropical paradise. Their destination however, turns out to be Zombie Island. As soo...

#5
Shamshera

Shamshera

2022★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Matinee Idol for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Set in the 1800s, the film is about a "dacoit" tribe who take charge in fight for their rights and independence against the British....

#6
Home Run Showdown

Home Run Showdown

2012★ 8.9

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

Two little league teams take on their coaches' sibling rivalry, and end up in battle in a place the baseball world never expected: in the outfield of the Home Run Derby....