Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 21, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Athena

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

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#1
Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe

Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe

2016★ 6.7

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

Bakery owner Hannah Swensen just can't keep her hands out of the batter when murder stirs things up in Lake Eden, Minnesota, leaving the sheriff dead, a deputy accused, and a kille...

#2
Main Street on the March!

Main Street on the March!

1941★ 5.6

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

This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends immediately after the Japanese a...

#3
Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace

Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace

2013★ 8.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Athena for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mecha Mutt, a revolutionary remote-controlled lunar rover resembling a large canine, goes rogue at Houston's Annual Science Expo. Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace is the fourth in a s...

#4
Home Run Showdown

Home Run Showdown

2012★ 8.9

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

Two little league teams take on their coaches' sibling rivalry, and end up in battle in a place the baseball world never expected: in the outfield of the Home Run Derby....

#5
The Wild Chicks and Life

The Wild Chicks and Life

2009★ 6.0

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

The Wild Chicks are slowly growing out of their youthful gang years and have to face the worries of growing up on the sidelines of a big class trip before graduation....

#6
Aliens vs Avatars

Aliens vs Avatars

2011★ 3.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Athena for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Six college friends blowing off steam on a camping trip, find themselves caught up in a cat and mouse hunt with an Alien monster. Not knowing what to do or who to trust, they strug...