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10 Best Movies Like Polar Bears

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

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#1
The Hijacking of 'Savoy'

The Hijacking of 'Savoy'

1979★ 4.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Polar Bears for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Polish schoolboy Janek, and Russian girl Tanya are traveling by a plane which ended up in the hands of a gang of drug dealers headed by ex Nazi criminal Henrich Scharf....

#2
FILM

FILM

2020★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Polar Bears for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A boy walks through an abandoned building and films the interior. Suddenly his camera disappears....

#3
Cosmic Chaos

Cosmic Chaos

2023★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Polar Bears for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Battles in virtual reality, survival in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a Soviet spaceship giving a distress signal - Fantastic stories created with advanced special effects and pass...

#4
Shimmy: The First Monkey King

Shimmy: The First Monkey King

2023★ 5.9

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

Shimmy, a monkey newly discover superhero powers and learns how to control his extraordinary transformative abilities and prevent powerful demonic forces from sending the universe ...

#5
The Secret Six

The Secret Six

1931★ 5.5

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

Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Fran...

#6
Battle for Saipan

Battle for Saipan

2022★ 5.5

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

On July 7, 1944, a U.S. Army hospital on the remote island of Saipan is overrun by Japanese forces during a relentless attack. Outgunned and surrounded by the enemy, a lone medic p...