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Movies Like Fanny and Alexander

If you liked Fanny and Alexander (1982), a fantasy and drama movie directed by Ingmar Bergman, 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 Sixth Sense

    The Sixth Sense (1999)

    ★ 8/10Also mystery and drama

    Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.

  2. 2Dark Places

    Dark Places (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also mystery and drama

    A woman who survived the brutal killing of her family as a child is forced to confront the events of that day.

  3. 3Byzantium

    Byzantium (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and fantasy

    Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local boarding house, the Byzantium.

  4. 4Tideland

    Tideland (2005)

    ★ 6.5/10Also fantasy and drama

    Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit country estate and survives inside her fantastic imagination.

  5. 5Closet Monster

    Closet Monster (2016)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and fantasy

    A creative and driven teenager is desperate to escape his hometown and the haunting memories of his turbulent childhood.

  6. 6What We Hide

    What We Hide (2025)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and mystery

    After their mother dies of an overdose, two sisters hide her body to avoid being separated by the foster system, but as their secret threatens to unravel, they must confront the consequences of their desperate choice.

  7. 7Horns

    Horns (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and fantasy

    In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples.

  8. 8The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

    The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and mystery

    13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives in a New England beach town. Whenever the landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she claims that he's not available. But when the landlady's son, Frank, won't leave Rynn alone, she teams…

  9. 9The Client

    The Client (1994)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and mystery

    A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the…

  10. 10Donnie Darko

    Donnie Darko (2001)

    ★ 7.8/10Also fantasy and drama

    After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.

  11. 11Inheritance

    Inheritance (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and mystery

    The patriarch of a wealthy and powerful family suddenly passes away, leaving his wife and daughter with a shocking secret inheritance that threatens to unravel and destroy their lives.

  12. 12Mystic River

    Mystic River (2003)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama and mystery

    The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.

  13. 13Beast

    Beast (2018)

    ★ 6.5/10Also mystery and drama

    A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders.

  14. 14The Clovehitch Killer

    The Clovehitch Killer (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and mystery

    A picture-perfect family is torn apart after Tyler finds a cache of disturbing images in his father's possession. He begins to suspect that the man he trusts most in the world may be responsible for the murder of 13…

  15. 15Peacock

    Peacock (2010)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and mystery

    A minor train accident in rural Nebraska gradually unveils a mystery involving the town's reclusive bank clerk.

  16. 16Dream Lover

    Dream Lover (1994)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and mystery

    Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange incidents occur, Ray begins to realize he may not really know the woman…

  17. 17Border

    Border (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10Also fantasy and drama

    When a border guard with a sixth sense for identifying smugglers encounters the first person she cannot prove is guilty, she is forced to confront terrifying revelations about herself and humankind.

  18. 18Cracks

    Cracks (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and mystery

    Jealousy flares after the headmistress of an elite boarding school for girls becomes obsessed with a new student.

  19. 19Fallen

    Fallen (1998)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and fantasy

    Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

  20. 20Dorian Gray

    Dorian Gray (2009)

    ★ 6/10Also fantasy and drama

    Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton, handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray becomes obsessed with maintaining his youthful appearance, and commissions a special portrait that will weather the winds of…

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