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10 Best Movies Like My Side of the Mountain

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

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#1
The Last Starfighter

The Last Starfighter

1984★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Side of the Mountain for fans of Action & Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Video game expert Alex Rogan finds himself transported to another planet after conquering the video game The Last Starfighter, only to find out it was just a test. He was recruited...

#2
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

2004★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Side of the Mountain for fans of Action & Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent ...

#3
Repo Man

Repo Man

1984★ 6.7

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

A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series of outlandish adventures revolving around aliens, the CIA, ...

#4
Robinson Crusoe on Mars

Robinson Crusoe on Mars

1964★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Side of the Mountain for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Stranded on Mars with only a monkey as a companion, an astronaut must figure out how to find oxygen, water, and food and companionship on the lifeless planet....

#5
Molli and Max in the Future

Molli and Max in the Future

2024★ 6.7

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

A man and a woman find their orbits repeatedly colliding over the course of 12 years, four planets, three dimensions and one space cult....

#6
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!

P.S. Your Cat is Dead!

2002★ 4.0

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

With his life already in shambles — his girlfriend just dumped him, he's lost his acting gig, and his cat is seriously ill — sad-sack Jimmy Zoole (Steve Guttenberg) comes home New ...