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10 Best Movies Like Magic on a Stick

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

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#1
The Current War

The Current War

2018★ 6.7

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

Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people....

#2
Eight Men Out

Eight Men Out

1988★ 6.9

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

Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpa...

#3
Out of Africa

Out of Africa

1985★ 7.2

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

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiog...

#4
Miss Austen Regrets

Miss Austen Regrets

2008★ 6.1

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

Jane Austen is about to turn 40, but she still hasn't found her ideal man. When Jane is approached by her niece Fanny and asked to help select the perfect husband for the young gir...

#5
Raintree County

Raintree County

1957★ 6.4

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

In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither by Susanna Drake, a rich New Orleans ...

#6
Sergeant York

Sergeant York

1941★ 7.2

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

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to...

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