Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 20, 2026

10 Best Movies Like My Hero

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

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#1
Royal Tramp

Royal Tramp

1992★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Hero for fans of Action & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The story of Wai Siu Bo, a pimp who after saving Chan Kan Nam, the leader of the Heaven and Earth society, a revolutionary group, is made a member. After a botched first assignment...

#2
The Mermaid

The Mermaid

2016★ 6.5

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

A playboy business tycoon, Liu Xuan, purchases the Green Gulf, a wildlife reserve, for a sea reclamation project, and uses sonar technology to get rid of the sea life in the area. ...

#3
Lung Fung Restaurant

Lung Fung Restaurant

1990★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Hero for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Dragon, an ex-triad member, gets out jail and decides to go straight. However, his old friend Rubbish Pool and old boss Kent usually settles disputes with other gang leaders there,...

#4
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

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

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...

#5
PK

PK

2014★ 7.7

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

A stranger in the city asks questions no one has asked before. Known only by his initials, the man's innocent questions and childlike curiosity take him on a journey of love, laugh...

#6
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...