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10 Best Movies Like Moonlight

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

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#1
Fifty Shades Darker

Fifty Shades Darker

2017★ 6.5

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

When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another chance. As the two begin to b...

#2
The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold

The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold

2006★ 6.5

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

Two ice skaters develop a love-hate relationship while dreaming of Olympic glory....

#3
A Wish for Christmas

A Wish for Christmas

2016★ 5.9

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

Sara Shaw is the type of woman who prefers to sit on the sidelines at work, but when her big idea for a Christmas initiative is stolen, she makes a wish to Santa that she'll finall...

#4
Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass

Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass

2002★ 7.7

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

With their most formidable foe vanquished, Inuyasha and his comrades begin returning to their everyday lives. But their peace is fleeting as another adversary emerges: Kaguya, the ...

#5
Divergent

Divergent

2014★ 6.9

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

In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, ...

#6
Ballerina

Ballerina

2016★ 7.2

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

In 1879 Paris, a young orphan dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the G...