Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Nutcracker

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

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#1
The Wiz Live!

The Wiz Live!

2015★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Nutcracker for fans of TV Movie & Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Winner of 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, The Wiz was a massive Broadway hit which spawned a dismal feature film starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. Executive Producers...

#2
Grease Live

Grease Live

2016★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Nutcracker for fans of TV Movie & Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After enjoying a holiday romance, high school students Danny and Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High, where she must contend with cynical Rizzo and th...

#3
Silk Stockings

Silk Stockings

1957★ 6.8

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

After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission...

#4
Cinderella

Cinderella

1965★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Nutcracker for fans of TV Movie & Music. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

After the success of the live 1957 Cinderella on CBS (with Julie Andrews), the network decided to produce another television version. The new script hewed closer to the traditiona...

#5
Spin

Spin

2021★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Nutcracker for fans of TV Movie & Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Rhea lives with her tight-knit multigenerational family. After her mother’s death, she has been her father’s emotional rock, and her life revolves around her family’s restaurant, h...

#6
Justin Bieber's Believe

Justin Bieber's Believe

2013★ 7.0

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

A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom....

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