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10 Best Movies Like Oedipus the King

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

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#1
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

2011★ 4.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oedipus the King for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Eight years after the third film, the OSS has become the world's top spy agency, while the Spy Kids department has since become defunct. Retired spy Marissa is called back into act...

#2
Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens

Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens

2012★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oedipus the King for fans of Animation. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Based on the original animated series Ben 10. Ben becomes targeted by an evil Mechamorph Warrior, named "Retaliator," who mistakenly blames Ben for something he did not do and att...

#3
Sapphire Blue

Sapphire Blue

2014★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oedipus the King for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Gwen has just discovered, that she's the final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. Now she has to juggle with constant trips to the past, her relationships with G...

#4
Mickey's Safety Club: Street Safe, Street Smart

Mickey's Safety Club: Street Safe, Street Smart

1989★ 9.3

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

Mickey and his friends take a close look at important street safety situations and tips....

#5
For freedom and justice

For freedom and justice

1949★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oedipus the King for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A picture of the life of the Danish people from the late 1820s to the introduction of the free constitution in 1849. A fictional character, Rasmus Nielsen, travels around the count...

#6
Barbie Mariposa

Barbie Mariposa

2008★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oedipus the King for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Elina, heroine of the Fairytopia films tells her friend Bibble the story of Flutterfield, a faraway kingdom populated by fairies with butterfly wings. Henna, the evil butterfly fai...