Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Northern Light

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

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#1
To Kill the Beast

To Kill the Beast

2021★ 6.1

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

Emilia arrives at her Aunt Inés' hostel located on the Argentina-Brazil border, looking for her missing brother. In this lush jungle a dangerous beast which takes the form of diffe...

#2
Sapphire Blue

Sapphire Blue

2014★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Northern Light 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...

#3
For freedom and justice

For freedom and justice

1949★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Northern Light 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...

#4
Atlantis: Milo's Return

Atlantis: Milo's Return

2003★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Northern Light for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Milo and Kida reunite with their friends to investigate strange occurances around the world that seem to have links to the secrets of Atlantis....

#5
Step Up 3D

Step Up 3D

2010★ 6.8

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

A tight-knit group of New York City street dancers, including Luke and Natalie, team up with NYU freshman Moose, and find themselves pitted against the world's best hip-hop dancers...

#6
The Return of Jafar

The Return of Jafar

1994★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Northern Light for fans of Family. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

The evil Jafar escapes from the magic lamp as an all-powerful genie, ready to plot his revenge against Aladdin. From battling elusive villains atop winged horses, to dodging flames...