
10 Best Movies Like Big Fish
If you loved Big Fish, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Sleepy Hollow
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big Fish for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders...

Planet of the Apes
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big Fish for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Desperate...

Corpse Bride
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big Fish for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the...

Billy Elliot
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big Fish for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught...

Ed Wood
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big Fish for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful...

Big Eyes
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big Fish for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In the late 1950s and early '60s, artist Walter Keane achieves unbelievable fame and success with portraits of saucer-eyed waifs. However, no one realizes that his wife, Margaret, ...