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Movies Like Samba Infinito

If you liked Samba Infinito (2025), a fantasy and drama movie directed by Leonardo Martinelli, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Battle of the Year

    Battle of the Year (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10Also music and drama

    A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years.

  2. 2Under the Sea: A Descendants Story

    Under the Sea: A Descendants Story (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also music and fantasy

    Mal emerges from the shadows of a mystical forest onto a dark coastline where she crosses paths with Dizzy.

  3. 3Northfork

    Northfork (2003)

    ★ 6/10Also fantasy and drama

    The year is 1955, and a great flood is coming to Northfork, Montana. A new hydroelectric dam is about to be installed in the mountains above the town, ready to submerge the valley in the name of progress. It is the…

  4. 440 Acres

    40 Acres (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and fantasy

    Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now struggle to safeguard their farm, as they…

  5. 5Strings

    Strings (2004)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and fantasy

    The story of Prince Hal who sets out to avenge his dead father against the city's rivals, the Zeriths, little knowing it was his wicked uncle Nezo who is the real killer, with his own designs on the throne.

  6. 6Clika

    Clika (2026)

    ★ 8.3/10Also music and drama

    Aspiring small-town musician Chito is determined to make it big. When a clip of him performing one of his songs goes viral, he seizes the opportunity and pushes to carve out a place for himself in the new wave of…

  7. 7Pinocchio

    Pinocchio (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and fantasy

    The enchanted story of Pinocchio.

  8. 8How Sarah Got Her Wings

    How Sarah Got Her Wings (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and fantasy

    Good Samaritan Sarah Fitzpatrick has a fatal accident just before Christmas, and finds herself in the lobby before the gates of Heaven. Certain that she will be let in, she is shocked to find that her name is not on…

  9. 9Vesper

    Vesper (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama and fantasy

    After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking…

  10. 10DC Showcase: Death

    DC Showcase: Death (2019)

    ★ 8.4/10Also fantasy and drama

    Vincent, an artist with unresolved inner demons, meets a mysterious girl who helps him come to terms with his creative legacy… and eventual death.

  11. 11Mo' Better Blues

    Mo' Better Blues (1990)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and music

    Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend…

  12. 12Honey: Rise Up and Dance

    Honey: Rise Up and Dance (2018)

    ★ 6.9/10Also music and drama

    Street dancer Skyler comes out of the shadow of her trained dancer sister, Tosha, & joins a dance competition with the Honey dance studio; the prize is a college scholarship.

  13. 13The Shepherd

    The Shepherd (2023)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and fantasy

    On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot on his way home becomes lost while flying over water and needs a miracle to land safely.

  14. 14Where the Wild Things Are

    Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and fantasy

    Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts—Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander—crown him as their king, play rumpus, build forts and discover secret…

  15. 15Strange Magic

    Strange Magic (2015)

    ★ 7.3/10Also music and fantasy

    A love potion works its devious charms on fairies, elves and the swamp-dwelling Bog King as they all try to possess the potion for themselves.

  16. 16The Maker

    The Maker (2011)

    ★ 7.5/10Also music and fantasy

    A strange creature races against time to make the most important and beautiful creation of his life.

  17. 17Jesus

    Jesus (2020)

    ★ 7.5/10Also music and fantasy

    From the bustling streets of Jerusalem to the raging Sea of Galilee, join Peter, Nicodemus, Mary Magdalene, and a multitude of others as they journey alongside the most famous person ever to walk the earth. Witness the…

  18. 18Franklyn

    Franklyn (2008)

    ★ 6/10Also fantasy and drama

    Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four souls, whose lives are intertwined by fate, romance and tragedy. As…

  19. 19Nine Days

    Nine Days (2021)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and fantasy

    A bureaucrat interviews five souls to decide which of them will be given a life on Earth. But he soon faces an existential challenge of his own.

  20. 20The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)

    ★ 7.1/10Also music and fantasy

    A melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive daughter of a celebrated composer.

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