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Movies Like Shangri-la

If you liked Shangri-la (2025), a movie directed by Dylan Gary and Ethan Maniquis, 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. 1The Last Showgirl

    The Last Showgirl (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10

    When the glittering Las Vegas revue she has headlined for decades announces it will soon close, a glamorous showgirl must reconcile with the decisions she’s made and the community she has built as she plans her next act.

  2. 2The Fog

    The Fog (1980)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Strange things begin to occur as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary. Inanimate objects spring eerily to life; Rev. Malone stumbles upon a dark secret about the town's founding; radio…

  3. 3Wish You Were Here

    Wish You Were Here (1987)

    ★ 6.4/10

    In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age. At sixteen, she becomes more…

  4. 4Born to Be Bad

    Born to Be Bad (1950)

    ★ 6/10

    Christabel Caine has the face of angel and the heart of a swamp rat. She'll step on anyone to get what she wants, including her own family. A master of manipulation, she covertly breaks off the engagement of her…

  5. 5Dreamchild

    Dreamchild (1985)

    ★ 6.6/10

    80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's…

  6. 6Erin Brockovich

    Erin Brockovich (2000)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses…

  7. 7The Choice

    The Choice (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.

  8. 8The Dressmaker

    The Dressmaker (2015)

    ★ 7/10

    In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion…

  9. 9Testament

    Testament (1983)

    ★ 6.4/10

    It's just another day in the small town of Hamlin until something disastrous happens. Suddenly, news breaks that a series of nuclear warheads has been dropped along the Eastern Seaboard and, more locally, in…

  10. 10Submarine

    Submarine (2011)

    ★ 7.4/10

    15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents' marriage begins to…

  11. 11Bastard Out of Carolina

    Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as…

  12. 12Jezebel

    Jezebel (1938)

    ★ 7/10

    In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

  13. 13Odd Thomas

    Odd Thomas (2013)

    ★ 7/10

    In a California desert town, a short-order cook with clairvoyant abilities encounters a mysterious man with a link to dark, threatening forces.

  14. 14Breezy

    Breezy (1973)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A free-spirited young woman, Breezy, hitches a ride with an aging real estate salesman, Frank. Sensing that she just wants to use him he tries to have nothing to do with her. She's not that easy to shake, however, and…

  15. 15The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

    The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)

    ★ 7.5/10

    In 1900, young widow Lucy Muir learns that her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost.

  16. 16Separate Tables

    Separate Tables (1958)

    ★ 7.1/10

    The lives of a disparate group of unfulfilled people converge at a small, seaside English hotel.

  17. 17Ophelia

    Ophelia (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Ophelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections. As lust and betrayal threaten the kingdom, Ophelia finds herself trapped between true love and…

  18. 18Dinner in America

    Dinner in America (2022)

    ★ 7.8/10

    An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with a local band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.

  19. 19Breath

    Breath (2017)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A pair of teenagers in Western Australia looking to escape the monotony of life in a small town take up surfing lessons from a guy named Sando.

  20. 20Shadow Dancer

    Shadow Dancer (2012)

    ★ 6/10

    In 1990s Belfast, a woman is forced to betray all she believes in for the sake of her son.

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