Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 21, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Something for Joey

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

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#1
Secret Magic Control Agency

Secret Magic Control Agency

2021★ 7.0

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

The Secret Magic Control Agency sends its two best agents, Hansel and Gretel, to fight against the witch of the Gingerbread House....

#2
Status Update

Status Update

2018★ 7.3

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

After being uprooted by his parents' separation and unable to fit into his new hometown, a teenager stumbles upon a magical app that causes his social media updates to come true....

#3
A Wish for Christmas

A Wish for Christmas

2016★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Something for Joey for fans of TV Movie & Drama. 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
The Alpha Test

The Alpha Test

2021★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Something for Joey for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A suburban family drives their new gadget, The Alpha Home Assistant, to a killing rampage after mistreating and abusing it, leading to a full A.I. uprising…...

#5
Going for Gold

Going for Gold

2018★ 6.7

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

Seventeen year old, Emma joins a high school cheerleading team when she moves to Australia with her dad who is a former Air Force Officer....

#6
The Bookshop

The Bookshop

2017★ 6.5

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

Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield....