Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Zoo

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

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for Zoo.

View Review →
Advertisement
#1
Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971★ 7.0

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

Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster. The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a t...

#2
Goodnight, Mister Tom

Goodnight, Mister Tom

1998★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zoo for fans of War & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a close bond....

#3
Hope and Glory

Hope and Glory

1987★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zoo for fans of Family & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II....

#4
The Water Horse

The Water Horse

2007★ 6.5

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

A lonely boy discovers a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish legend....

#5
Dunkirk

Dunkirk

1958★ 6.8

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

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow. Meanwhile, British civilia...

#6
The Island on Bird Street

The Island on Bird Street

1997★ 7.1

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

Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all his relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto t...

Advertisement