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10 Best Movies Like Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places

If you loved Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Mindhorn

Mindhorn

2016★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A washed up actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective show "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with...

#2
Wolf Warrior 2

Wolf Warrior 2

2017★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

China's deadliest special forces operative settles into a quiet life on the sea. When sadistic mercenaries begin targeting nearby civilians, he must leave his newfound peace behind...

#3
Kamiusagi Rope x Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

Kamiusagi Rope x Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

2017★ 8.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A 3-way collaboration between Kamiusagi Rope, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, and TOHO Cinemas. The purpose is to promote a new TOHO theater opening up in Ueno on November 4, 2017...

#4
IO

IO

2019★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

As a young scientist searches for a way to save a dying Earth, she finds a connection with a man who's racing to catch the last shuttle off the planet....

#5
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

2018★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A year after Amber helped Richard secure the crown. The two are set to tie the knot in a royal Christmas wedding — but their plans are jeopardized when Amber finds herself second-g...

#6
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

1990★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

This is yet another telling of the adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn as the two try to clear their friend Jim of murder charges....