Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 31, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Steel and America

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

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#1
The Return

The Return

1980★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Steel and America for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Two young children and an adult in a small town have an encounter with an alien spaceship. 25 years later the children are reunited as adults in the same town which is now beset by...

#2
Return to Sender

Return to Sender

2004★ 6.3

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

While fighting for a woman who sits on death row, a lawyer happens upon new information which brings into question the motives of a man associated with her client...

#3
Cocoon: The Return

Cocoon: The Return

1988★ 6.5

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

The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted t...

#4
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

2008★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Steel and America for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Follow Ariel's adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn't singing with her sisters, she spent time with her mother, Queen Athena. Ariel is devastated w...

#5
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound

Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound

1993★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Steel and America for fans of Animation. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Mr. Money is holding another World Martial Arts Tournament and Mr. Satan invites everyone in the world to join in. Little does he know that Bojack, an ancient villain who has escap...

#6
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

2009★ 5.3

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

Ten years after the first American Pie movie, three new hapless virgins discover the Bible hidden in the school library at East Great Falls High. Unfortunately for them, the book i...