Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 20, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Golden Age

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

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#1
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

1958★ 7.3

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

This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein at the behest of Josef Stalin. Product...

#2
Firebrand

Firebrand

2024★ 6.3

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

Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad. When the king returns, increasingly ill and paranoid, Katherine finds herself fi...

#3
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

2022★ 6.2

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

At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England....

#4
The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress

1934★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Golden Age for fans of History & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the ...

#5
The Invisible Woman

The Invisible Woman

2013★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Golden Age for fans of History & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1857, at the height of his fame and fortune, novelist and social critic Charles Dickens meets and falls in love with teenage stage actress Nelly Ternan. As she becomes the focus...

#6
Emperor

Emperor

2020★ 7.6

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

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green....

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