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10 Best Movies Like What Waits Below

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

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#1
Carry On Cowboy

Carry On Cowboy

1965★ 6.3

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

Stodge City is in the grip of the Rumpo Kid and his gang. Mistaken identity again takes a hand as a 'sanitary engineer' named Marshal P. Knutt is mistaken for a law marshal. Being ...

#2
Thanks of a Grateful Nation

Thanks of a Grateful Nation

1998★ 4.0

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

An examination of the aftermath of Desert Storm and how servicemen and women were affected by it medically....

#3
A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

1935★ 7.4

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

The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success...

#4
The Cameraman

The Cameraman

1928★ 7.8

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

A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary....

#5
The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

1975★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Waits Below for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After...

#6
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

1958★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What Waits Below for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When a princess is shrunken by an evil wizard, Sinbad must undertake a quest to an island of monsters to cure her and prevent a war....