Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Shango

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

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#1
Legend of the Eight Samurai

Legend of the Eight Samurai

1983★ 5.6

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

The evil Hikita clan rises from the dead to fulfill a curse on the Satomi clan by restoring the face of their warlord by using the skin of Princess Shizu. In the process of trying ...

#2
12

12

2020★ 5.6

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

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#3
12

12

2009★ 5.6

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

After blowing his professional ballet career, John's only way to redeem himself is to concoct the demise of his former partner, Leah, who he blames for his downfall; he rehearses h...

#4
Gasping for Air

Gasping for Air

2016★ 6.7

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

When his sister disappears after leaving their home in hopes of singing stardom, Luis tracks her down and discovers the grim reality of her whereabouts....

#5
HOME

HOME

★ 6.2

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

Using images from my childhood and phone calls from key people in my life, we explore my particular sense of what is home to me. The home is not a place but a sensation produced by...

#6
Return

Return

2024★ 6.0

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

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