Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Medea

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

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#1
Theorem

Theorem

1968★ 7.0

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

A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can fig...

#2
Stray Dogs

Stray Dogs

2014★ 6.3

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

An alcoholic man and his two young children barely survive in Taipei. They cross paths with a lonely grocery clerk who might help them make a better life....

#3
Lola

Lola

1981★ 6.9

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

Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants money, property, and love. Pitting...

#4
The Spine of Night

The Spine of Night

2021★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Medea for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When ancient dark magic falls into sinister hands and unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind, a group of heroes from different eras and cultures must band together in order to de...

#5
27 Steps of May

27 Steps of May

2019★ 8.4

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

Eight years ago, 14 year old May was raped by a group of men. May’s father is devastated, blaming himself for not being able to keep his daughter safe. Traumatized significantly by...

#6
Dead Sushi

Dead Sushi

2012★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Medea for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A disgruntled researcher injects his former employers' meal with a serum that turns their sushi into flesh-eating monsters....