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10 Best Movies Like Up in the World

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

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#1
Trouble in Store

Trouble in Store

1953★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Up in the World for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn't he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser making up the public displays. W...

#2
Bless This House

Bless This House

1972★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Up in the World for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The legendary Sid James stars as the head of a chaotic household in this movie spin-off from the hit ITV sitcom. Sid Abbott and his best mate Trevor (Peter Butterworth) enjoy home-...

#3
The Rage

The Rage

2007★ 3.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Up in the World for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A crazed scientist experimenting with a rage virus on innocent victims in a laboratory in the woods. When his monstrous subjects escape and vultures devour their remains, they beca...

#4
Musangwe: Fight Club

Musangwe: Fight Club

2007★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Up in the World for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The first rule is that there are no rules. For the bare-knuckle combatants competing in Musangwe fights, anything goes - you can even put a curse on him. The sport, which dates bac...

#5
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

2017★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Up in the World for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A thrilling journey through legends, belief and folklore, this film goes behind the scenes with the British Library as they search to tell that story through objects in their colle...

#6
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

2012★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Up in the World for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Madoka Kaname, an ordinary middle-schooler, along with her best friend Sayaka Miki, are offered the chance to have any wish they want granted by the mysterious Kyubey, and become m...