Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 26, 2026

10 Best Movies Like 8,500 Tons of Iron

If you loved 8,500 Tons of Iron, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for 8,500 Tons of Iron.

View Review →
#1
Leaving Jerusalem by Railway

Leaving Jerusalem by Railway

1897★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 8,500 Tons of Iron for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Lasting for roughly 50 seconds, it shows the goodbyes of many passersby - first Europeans, then Palestinian Arabs, then Palestinian Jews - as a train leaves Jerusalem....

#2
Twitches Too

Twitches Too

2007★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 8,500 Tons of Iron for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Reunited witch twins Camryn and Alex adjust to their new life as supernatural beings while at the same time trying to maintain a normal existence in this sequel to the magical Disn...

#3
Bring It On Again

Bring It On Again

2004★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 8,500 Tons of Iron for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When new students can't get onto their college cheerleading team, they form their own squad and prepare for a cheer off....

#4
A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 8,500 Tons of Iron for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s....

#5
100 Meters

100 Meters

2016★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 8,500 Tons of Iron for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Based on the incredibly true story of a Spanish man with Multiple Sclerosis who tried to finish an Iron-Man: 3,8km swimming, 180km cycling and 42 running. And he was told that he c...

#6
Return to Never Land

Return to Never Land

2002★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 8,500 Tons of Iron for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In 1940, the world is besieged by World War II. Wendy, all grown up, has two children; including Jane, who does not believe Wendy's stories about Peter Pan....