Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like BIG

If you loved BIG, 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 BIG.

View Review →
#1
The Big 4

The Big 4

2022★ 6.8

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

A by-the-book female detective teams up with four down-on-their-luck assassins to investigate her father's murder....

#2
Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter

Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter

2017★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to BIG for fans of Animation. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Bombing case at Nichiuri TV in autumn. The Satsuki Cup, which crowns the winner of Japan's Hyakunin Isshu, is currently being filmed inside the facility. The incident results in a ...

#3
The Shadow Play

The Shadow Play

2019★ 6.9

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

Tang Yijie, the Construction Committee Director, falls off from rooftop and dies in a demolition riot. Yang Jiadong, a young police officer starts his investigation and finds that ...

#4
How the Grinch Stole Christmas

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

2000★ 6.8

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

The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart......

#5
Big Hero 6

Big Hero 6

2014★ 7.7

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

A special bond develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes....

#6
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to BIG for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellows...