Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Macbeth

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

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#1
Outlaw King

Outlaw King

2018★ 6.8

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

Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the Bruce fights to reclaim the throne....

#2
Braveheart

Braveheart

1995★ 7.9

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

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village ...

#3
Medieval

Medieval

2022★ 6.9

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

The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord, Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire....

#4
The Scarlet and the Black

The Scarlet and the Black

1983★ 7.0

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

Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large th...

#5
Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven

2005★ 7.0

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

After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades....

#6
Emperor

Emperor

2020★ 7.6

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

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green....

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