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10 Best Movies Like Magic Kingdom

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

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#1
Playdate

Playdate

2025★ 6.0

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

When out-of-work accountant Brian joins stay-at-home dad Jeff for a playdate with their sons, he expects a laid-back afternoon. Instead, they're chased by mercenaries, and Brian—to...

#2
Nowhere Special

Nowhere Special

2020★ 7.2

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

John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is give...

#3
Instant Family

Instant Family

2018★ 7.5

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

When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including...

#4
Little Man

Little Man

2006★ 5.9

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

After leaving prison, dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins his moron brother Percy in stealing an expensive huge diamond from a jewelry store for the mobster Walken. They are chased by...

#5
Carbon Copy

Carbon Copy

1981★ 5.8

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

A middle-aged married wealthy white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a working-class black teen-age son who wants to be adopted into the almost-exclusively-...

#6
The Pursuit of Happyness

The Pursuit of Happyness

2006★ 7.9

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

A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career....

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