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10 Best Movies Like The Magician

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

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#1
Chunhyang

Chunhyang

2000★ 6.5

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

Once at a pagoda Mongryong Lee, a scion of a well-to-do family, meets Chunhyang, the young daughter of a courtesan and an aristocrat. Despite her low social standing she is smart a...

#2
Out Live

Out Live

2000★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Magician for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A sweeping, epic tale of a martial arts warrior who attempts to defy a kingdom to be with his love....

#3
Woochi: The Demon Slayer

Woochi: The Demon Slayer

2009★ 6.8

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

Spanning four centuries in Korea, this epic action-adventure concerns a powerful pipe and a trio of wizards who will do anything to protect it....

#4
Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday

2006★ 7.0

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

Yu-jeong is suicidal, yet she reluctantly goes to prison for volunteer work. There, she meets a prisoner who is waiting for death penalty. The two quickly fall in love despite thei...

#5
Failan

Failan

2001★ 7.2

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

After losing both her parents, Failan emmigrates to Korea to seek her only remaining relatives. Once she reaches Korea, she finds out that her relatives have moved to Canada well o...

#6
Man in Love

Man in Love

2014★ 7.2

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

Tae-il lives a fast life as low level thug. He then learns that he has a terminal illness and not much time left to live. Then, for the first time in his life, he falls in love....

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