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10 Best Movies Like The Magic Lamp

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

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#1
Operation Cicero

Operation Cicero

2019★ 6.0

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

Ilyas Bazna works as a butler in the British Embassy in Turkey during WW2. After Bazna starts to work as a German spy he is going to experience a series of unexpected events....

#2
The Boy Who Turned Yellow

The Boy Who Turned Yellow

1972★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Magic Lamp for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

John and his class visit the Tower of London, where he loses his pet mouse. He falls asleep during a lesson on electricity, but with some help, he learns about it, invades the Towe...

#3
Aliens vs Avatars

Aliens vs Avatars

2011★ 3.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Magic Lamp for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Six college friends blowing off steam on a camping trip, find themselves caught up in a cat and mouse hunt with an Alien monster. Not knowing what to do or who to trust, they strug...

#4
HG's Shadow

HG's Shadow

2017★ 4.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Magic Lamp for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A gay teenager is haunted by a shadowy presence while his parents are getting a divorce, he can't seem to convey his emotions to his best friend or make his family listen. His worl...

#5
Melpómena

Melpómena

★ 0.0

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

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#6
The History Of Iron Maiden - Part 1: The Early Days

The History Of Iron Maiden - Part 1: The Early Days

2004★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Magic Lamp for fans of Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

First part of the documentary series, The History Of Iron Maiden, featuring an exhaustive, thoroughly complete history of the early years of Iron Maiden, from their humble beginnin...