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10 Best Movies Like Red Balloon

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

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#1
The Executioners

The Executioners

2018★ 3.9

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

Four female friends spend the night in a mansion. Their joy is quickly shattered when three men break in and cruelly attack them. As the night takes a darker turn, they find themse...

#2
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

2022★ 5.4

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

In a night of killer comedy, Bill Burr hosts a showcase of his most raucous stand-up comic pals as they riff on everything from COVID to Michael Jackson....

#3
WWE WrestleMania XXVII

WWE WrestleMania XXVII

2011★ 7.4

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

The Rock returns home to be The World’s Most Electrifying Host of WrestleMania XXVII from Atlanta, GA. The Great One will lay the SmackDown on all of the pomp and festivities that...

#4
Godzilla vs. Mothra

Godzilla vs. Mothra

1992★ 6.9

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

Mothra's dark counterpart, Battra, emerges to eliminate humanity on behalf of the Earth. Two tiny fairies called the Cosmos offer their help by calling Mothra to battle the creatur...

#5
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

1988★ 5.9

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

Freddy Krueger returns once again to terrorize the dreams of the remaining Dream Warriors, as well as those of a young woman who may be able to defeat him for good....

#6
Beethoven's 5th

Beethoven's 5th

2003★ 5.3

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

When Sara takes Beethoven to spend summer vacation with wacky Uncle Freddie in an old mining town, the mischievous canine "digs up" the missing clue to a legendary hidden fortune o...