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Movies Like Hekla

If you liked Hekla (2026), a movie directed by Jóna María Hjartardóttir, 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. 1Girl Asleep

    Girl Asleep (2015)

    ★ 6.1/10

    The world is closing in on Greta Driscoll. On the cusp of turning fifteen, she can’t bear to leave her childhood; it contains all the things that give her comfort in an incomprehensible new world. She floats in a…

  2. 2Strange Weather

    Strange Weather (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.

  3. 3Adoration

    Adoration (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Lil and Roz are two lifelong friends, having grown up together as neighbors in an idyllic beach town. As adults, their sons have developed a friendship as strong as that which binds their mothers. One summer, all four…

  4. 4Lucky Them

    Lucky Them (2013)

    ★ 6/10

    More interested in partying and flirting with young musicians than work, veteran rock journalist Ellie Klug has one last chance to prove her value to her magazine’s editor: a no-stone-unturned search to discover what…

  5. 5How to Have Sex

    How to Have Sex (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.

  6. 6Shadow 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.

  7. 7Eleanor the Great

    Eleanor the Great (2025)

    ★ 6.8/10

    94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades.

  8. 8Laggies

    Laggies (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think about her future and no one to relate to…

  9. 9The Fallout

    The Fallout (2021)

    ★ 7.5/10

    In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.

  10. 10The Girl in the Book

    The Girl in the Book (2015)

    ★ 5.8/10

    The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

  11. 11Someone Great

    Someone Great (2019)

    ★ 6.4/10

    An aspiring music journalist lands her dream job and is about to move to San Francisco when her boyfriend of nine years decides to call it quits. To nurse her broken heart, she and her two best friends spend one…

  12. 12All of You

    All of You (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Laura and Simon have been best friends since college. Over the years, they've realized their bond is more than platonic. Can they—and should they—risk everything to explore a love that has existed all along?

  13. 13Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

    Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

    ★ 7.5/10

    When the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from its ashes rises the evil Galactic Empire. Jedi hero Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.

  14. 14One Last Shot

    One Last Shot (2026)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Navy Seal Jake Harris must stop a team of mercenaries, led by his disillusioned former comrade, from disabling the US missile defense network.

  15. 15Coherence

    Coherence (2014)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Four couples gather for dinner the night a mysterious and powerful comet passes overhead.

  16. 16Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

    ★ 6.2/10

    The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.

  17. 17Spring

    Spring (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.

  18. 18Hellraiser

    Hellraiser (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A young woman struggling with addiction comes into possession of an ancient puzzle box, unaware that its purpose is to summon the Cenobites, a group of sadistic supernatural beings from another dimension.

  19. 19Materialists

    Materialists (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A young, ambitious New York City matchmaker finds herself torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex.

  20. 20Revenge of the Bridesmaids

    Revenge of the Bridesmaids (2010)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Two women plot revenge against the woman marrying their friend's ex-boyfriend.

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