Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Returned

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

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#1
The Shepherd

The Shepherd

2023★ 6.8

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

On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot on his way home becomes lost while flying over water and needs a miracle to land safely....

#2
Northfork

Northfork

2003★ 6.0

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

The year is 1955, and a great flood is coming to Northfork, Montana. A new hydroelectric dam is about to be installed in the mountains above the town, ready to submerge the valley ...

#3
Gagarine

Gagarine

2020★ 6.6

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

Yuri, 16, has lived all his life in Gagarin Towers, a vast red-brick housing project on the outskirts of Paris. He dreams of becoming an astronaut. When plans to demolish Gagarin T...

#4
Mood Indigo

Mood Indigo

2013★ 6.1

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

A woman suffers from an unusual illness caused by a flower growing in her lungs....

#5
Hereafter

Hereafter

2010★ 6.1

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

Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways....

#6
Mr. K

Mr. K

2025★ 6.2

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

Mr. K, a traveling magician, finds himself in a Kafkaesque nightmare when he can’t find the exit of his hotel. His attempts to get out only pull him deeper, entangling him further ...

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