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10 Best Movies Like Hansel & Gretel

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

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#1
FairyTale: A True Story

FairyTale: A True Story

1997★ 6.4

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

In 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on the true story of the Cottingley F...

#2
Jack the Giant Slayer

Jack the Giant Slayer

2013★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hansel & Gretel for fans of Fantasy & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the firs...

#3
Pinocchio

Pinocchio

2009★ 6.0

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

The enchanted story of Pinocchio....

#4
Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

1988★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hansel & Gretel for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Hansel and Gretel tells the tale of two young children driven from home by their scolding mother. Losing their way in the dark forest they stumble upon the cottage of a kindly old ...

#5
Godmothered

Godmothered

2020★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hansel & Gretel for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young and unskilled fairy godmother that ventures out on her own to prove her worth by tracking down a young girl whose request for help was ignored. What she discovers is that t...

#6
Mr. K

Mr. K

2025★ 6.3

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

Mr. K, a traveling magician, finds himself in a Kafkaesque nightmare when he can’t find the exit of his hotel. His attempts to get out only pull him deeper, entangling him further ...

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