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Movies Like While the Unicorn Is Watching Me

If you liked While the Unicorn Is Watching Me (2014), a fantasy and drama movie directed by Shanti Masud, 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. 1Pink Narcissus

    Pink Narcissus (1971)

    ★ 6.3/10Also fantasy and drama

    An outrageous erotic poem focusing on the daydreams of a beautiful boy prostitute who, from the seclusion of his ultra-kitsch apartment, conceives a series of interlinked narcissistic fantasies populated by matadors…

  2. 2DC 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.

  3. 3Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked

    Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10Also fantasy

    Wenches Scarlett and Giselle fix each other up for their wedding, in which they would each marry their groom. Upon realizing that both their grooms were the same man, Jack Sparrow, the two wenches found themselves in…

  4. 4Flow

    Flow (1996)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama

    A filmmaker talks about his work and love life with an unseen friend behind the camera. We also watch four of his short films.

  5. 5Nine 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.

  6. 6The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

    The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (2012)

    ★ 7.4/10Also fantasy

    After a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life. This film won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 2012.

  7. 7How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming

    How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming (2019)

    ★ 8/10Also fantasy

    It's been ten years since the dragons moved to the Hidden World, and even though Toothless doesn't live in New Berk anymore, Hiccup continues the holiday traditions he once shared with his best friend. But the Vikings…

  8. 8Waking Life

    Waking Life (2001)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and fantasy

    Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like…

  9. 9The Little Matchgirl

    The Little Matchgirl (2006)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama and fantasy

    An animated short based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale about a poor young girl with a burning desire to find comfort and happiness in her life. Desperate to keep warm, the girl lights the matches she sells, and…

  10. 10Mythica: A Quest for Heroes

    Mythica: A Quest for Heroes (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10Also fantasy

    Stuck in a life of indentured servitude, Marek dreams of becoming a wizard. When she meets the beautiful priestess Teela in need of help, she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in…

  11. 11Tuesday

    Tuesday (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy and drama

    A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.

  12. 12Cosmos Laundromat

    Cosmos Laundromat (2015)

    ★ 6.3/10Also fantasy

    On a desolate island, a suicidal sheep named Franck meets his fate…in the form of a quirky salesman named Victor, who offers him the gift of a lifetime. The gift is many lifetimes, actually, in many different worlds…

  13. 13Zog

    Zog (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10Also fantasy

    Zog is a keen young dragon who wants to learn to fly, roar, and breathe fire, so he studies at the Dragon School. He is desperate to impress his teacher and win a golden star, but he is prone to accidents and he has to…

  14. 14Beast

    Beast (2026)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    MMA legend Patton James, now a commercial fisherman, is pulled back into the cage when his brother is in danger. Reuniting with his old coach Sammy, he commits to one final fight in one championship against the brutal…

  15. 15Sintel

    Sintel (2010)

    ★ 7.3/10Also fantasy

    A wandering warrior finds an unlikely friend in the form of a young dragon. The two develop a close bond, until one day the dragon is snatched away. She then sets out on a relentless quest to reclaim her friend…

  16. 16A Month in the Country

    A Month in the Country (1987)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church. While living in the quiet village, he forms a close friendship with an archaeologist and begins to…

  17. 17Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland (1999)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy

    Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful Cheshire Cat, the clumsy White Knight, a rude caterpillar, and the hot-tempered Queen of…

  18. 18Heatwave

    Heatwave (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    A woman's life takes an unexpected turn when she falls for her boss's wife. She must soon defend herself as she becomes entangled in a web of malice.

  19. 19All That Money Can Buy

    All That Money Can Buy (1941)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and fantasy

    Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects. Over that time, Jabez pays off his…

  20. 20Mexicali

    Mexicali (2026)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama

    A former special forces contractor is forced out of retirement as an avocado farmer in Mexico when local gangsters try to force him and his family off their farm.

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