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10 Best Movies Like What a Hero!

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

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#1
Teaching Sucks!

Teaching Sucks!

1997★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Hero! for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A new teacher’s dream job turns out harder than expected. When he and his single-father friend both fall for a cheerful colleague, he quietly steps back, caught between friendship ...

#2
Red

Red

2003★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Hero! for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

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#3
Red

Red

2012★ 6.0

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

As the silhouette of a lonely girl runs through the woods, something in the shadows is lurking her....

#4
Dead

Dead

2020★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Hero! for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Dane ‘Marbles’ Marbeck can see ghosts, thanks to a homemade drug: his late father’s neurological medication mixed with marijuana. Officer Jayson Tagg, a wannabe super-cop on the t...

#5
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach

Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach

1986★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Hero! for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When Princess Peach is kidnapped by the monster King Koopa, Mario and his brother Luigi journey to the Mushroom Kingdom to rescue her....

#6
Anna and the Apocalypse

Anna and the Apocalypse

2018★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Hero! for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven—at Christmas—forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash, and sing their way to survival. In a desperate race to reac...