Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 16, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Der Freischütz

If you loved Der Freischütz, 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 Der Freischütz.

View Review →
Advertisement
#1
Grace Unplugged

Grace Unplugged

2013★ 5.9

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

A talented young singer and aspiring songwriter’s Christian faith and family ties are tested when she defies her worship-pastor father and pursues pop-music stardom in GRACE UNPLUG...

#2
A Time for Dancing

A Time for Dancing

2002★ 6.7

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

Their love of dance, and their friendship, is challenged for two high school girls when one is diagnosed with cancer....

#3
Hounddog

Hounddog

2008★ 6.4

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

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley....

#4
Lara

Lara

2019★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Der Freischütz for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Today is Lara’s 60th birthday, which happens to fall on the same day as her pianist son’s career-defining concert. A failed pianist herself, Lara spends the time before his perform...

#5
Too Late Blues

Too Late Blues

1961★ 6.5

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

Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His peripatetic performances lead him t...

#6
One Chance

One Chance

2013★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Der Freischütz for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night....

Advertisement