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10 Best Movies Like Monster in a House

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

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#1
Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are

2009★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Monster in a House for fans of Fantasy & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts—Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander—crown him as their king, play ru...

#2
How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming

How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming

2019★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Monster in a House for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

It's been ten years since the dragons moved to the Hidden World, and even though Toothless doesn't live in New Berk anymore, Hiccup continues the holiday traditions he once shared ...

#3
I Kill Giants

I Kill Giants

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Monster in a House for fans of Fantasy & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Sophia, a new high school student, tries to make friends with Barbara, who tells her that “she kills giants,” protecting this way her hometown and its inhabitants, who do not under...

#4
Tuesday

Tuesday

2024★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Monster in a House for fans of Fantasy & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird....

#5
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

2021★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Monster in a House for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Escaping from poverty to become a witcher, Vesemir slays monsters for coin and glory, but when a new menace rises, he must face the demons of his past....

#6
A Monster Calls

A Monster Calls

2016★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Monster in a House for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

12-year-old Conor encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school....

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