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10 Best Movies Like Nightbooks

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

#1
The Time Thief

The Time Thief

2021★ 6.6

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

In 1988, in Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, an 11-years-old boy is worried for his grandmother's life. Worn out by illness, the old storyteller tries to convince her grandson that Death no l...

#2
Through the Glass Darkly

Through the Glass Darkly

2020★ 5.1

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

A year after Charlie's daughter disappears, another girl from Elrod, Georgia goes missing. Convinced there is a connection, Charlie draws suspicion and contempt from local law enfo...

#3
Boomika

Boomika

2021★ 5.4

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

Samyuktha's husband Gautham acquires a contract to build a township villa in an abandoned forest area. Gautham takes the help of his close friend Gayathri, an architect, to plan th...

#4
SuperGrid

SuperGrid

2018★ 5.3

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

Set in a near future where mining conglomerates have turned Canada into a wasteland. Two brothers must travel the same road that claimed their sister's life in their quest to deliv...

#5
Slate

Slate

2020★ 6.3

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

Yeon-hee always had dreams of becoming a heroine. Now in her late 20s, she is transported from a movie set to a parallel world where she gets the chance to live her dream....

#6
The Door-to-Door Bookstore

The Door-to-Door Bookstore

2024★ 7.8

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

Carl’s life runs like clockwork: every day, he goes door-to-door delivering books to a handful of loyal customers. He knows their preferences and takes pride in selecting the perfe...