Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 29, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Upstairs

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

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#1
Main Street on the March!

Main Street on the March!

1941★ 5.6

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

This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends immediately after the Japanese a...

#2
Journey Across the Mainland

Journey Across the Mainland

1988★ 5.3

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

Joseph Kuo's final film....

#3
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True

Cinderella II: Dreams Come True

2002★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Upstairs for fans of Family. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

As a newly crowned princess, Cinderella quickly learns that life at the Palace - and her royal responsibilities - are more challenging than she had imagined. In three heartwarming ...

#4
How to Build a Better Boy

How to Build a Better Boy

2014★ 6.4

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

After inadvertently inputting the qualities of the ideal boyfriend into a high-tech government computer, two social outcasts named Mae and Gabby must contend with Albert, a cyberne...

#5
Sapphire Blue

Sapphire Blue

2014★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Upstairs for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Gwen has just discovered, that she's the final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. Now she has to juggle with constant trips to the past, her relationships with G...

#6
Les Petites Mains

Les Petites Mains

2001★ 8.0

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

After the closure of a lace factory in Calais, Andrée, Lulu and Solange are out on the street....