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10 Best Movies Like The Icelandic Dream

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

#1
Richard Jewell

Richard Jewell

2019★ 7.4

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

Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a concert, onl...

#2
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Icelandic Dream for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
1917

1917

2019★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Icelandic Dream for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers....

#5
The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

1994★ 8.7

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

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting ski...

#6
Parasite

Parasite

2019★ 8.5

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

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident....