Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Smile

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

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#1
Black Is King

Black Is King

2020★ 7.2

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

This visual album from Beyoncé reimagines the lessons of "The Lion King" (2019) for today's young kings and queens in search of their own crowns....

#2
Kid Galahad

Kid Galahad

1962★ 6.1

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

After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him...

#3
Anima

Anima

2019★ 7.3

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

In a short musical film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, Thom Yorke of Radiohead stars in a mind-bending visual piece. Best played loud....

#4
Taylor Swift: Reputation Stadium Tour

Taylor Swift: Reputation Stadium Tour

2018★ 8.2

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

Taylor Swift takes the stage in Dallas for the Reputation Stadium Tour and celebrates a monumental night of music, memories and visual magic....

#5
A Wish Come True

A Wish Come True

2015★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Smile for fans of TV Movie. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

On the night of her 30th birthday, Lindsay Corwin, an unlucky environmentalist with a string of bad relationships, decides to make the ultimate wish: for all of her birthday wis...

#6
Happy

Happy

2012★ 7.1

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

Happy is a 2011 feature documentary film directed, written, and co-produced by Roko Belic. It explores human happiness through interviews with people from all walks of life in 14 d...

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