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10 Best Movies Like The Forest

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

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#1
A Story of the Forest: Mavka

A Story of the Forest: Mavka

1980★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Forest for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Mavka, a water nymph, loves Lukash, a country youth. Their brief happiness ends when Lukash is forced to marry the shrewish Kilina. The Spirit of the Forest turns Lukash into a wol...

#2
Atolladero

Atolladero

1997★ 6.0

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

In the near future, the areas between major cities are lawless wastelands. Atolladero is a town run with an iron fist by a corrupt tyrant named The Judge and his murderous enforcer...

#3
Guardians of the Galaxy

Guardians of the Galaxy

2014★ 7.9

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

Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser....

#4
Brice 3

Brice 3

2016★ 4.2

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

Brice is back. The world has changed, but not him. When his best friend, Marius, calls for help, he goes on a wild adventure that will lead him to the other side of the world... Tr...

#5
The Godfather

The Godfather

1972★ 8.7

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

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attemp...

#6
Terminator Genisys

Terminator Genisys

2015★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Forest for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge whe...