Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Real

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

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#1
The Assassin

The Assassin

2015★ 6.4

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

9th century China. Ten year old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged ...

#2
The World of Kanako

The World of Kanako

2014★ 6.5

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

When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his ide...

#3
Ranma ½

Ranma ½

2011★ 6.8

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

Akane is the youngest of three daughters for Soun Tendo. Her father Soun Tendo runs a dojo for martial arts. Akane hopes to carry on her father's dojo into the distant future. Mean...

#4
Ajin: Demi-Human

Ajin: Demi-Human

2017★ 7.3

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

Kei Nagai dies in a car accident, but realises he is a type of immortal known as Ajin. Hunted by humans, Ajin is eventually found by the government and used as a subject in cruel e...

#5
Ghost Graduation

Ghost Graduation

2012★ 6.6

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

A teacher with paranormal abilities helps a group of ghosts graduate high school....

#6
Harmony

Harmony

2015★ 6.9

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

Set in a future world. Japan has created a great medical technology that controls ethics, health, and social interaction to create a perfect world. Three young girls attempt to sta...