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Movies Like Animalia

If you liked Animalia (2020), a movie directed by Rúnar Ingi, 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. 1Collateral Beauty

    Collateral Beauty (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of…

  2. 2Stealing Home

    Stealing Home (1988)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Billy Wyatt, a former high school and minor-league baseball player, receives a telephone call from his mother revealing that his former child-sitter, and later in his teens, his first love, Katie Chandler, has died…

  3. 3Dad

    Dad (1989)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before. Estranged from his own son, the…

  4. 4The Unsaid

    The Unsaid (2001)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A doctor dealing with the aftermath of his son's death tries to help a troubled young man.

  5. 5We Live in Time

    We Live in Time (2024)

    ★ 7.2/10

    An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them together, in a decade-spanning, deeply moving romance.

  6. 6Greenland 2: Migration

    Greenland 2: Migration (2026)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Having found the safety of the Greenland bunker after the comet Clarke decimated the Earth, the Garrity family must now risk everything to embark on a perilous journey across the wasteland of Europe to find a new home.

  7. 7Me Time

    Me Time (2022)

    ★ 5.8/10

    With his family away, a devoted stay-at-home dad enjoys his first me time in years by joining his hard-partying old friend on a wild birthday adventure.

  8. 8I Love My Dad

    I Love My Dad (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.

  9. 9Remember Me

    Remember Me (2010)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Still reeling from a heartbreaking family event and his parents' subsequent divorce, Tyler Hawkins discovers a fresh lease on life when he meets Ally Craig, a gregarious beauty who witnessed her mother's death. But as…

  10. 10Captain Fantastic

    Captain Fantastic (2016)

    ★ 7.9/10

    Deep in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, beginning a journey that…

  11. 11Bravetown

    Bravetown (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10

    After an accidental drug overdose, a talented teenage DJ goes to live with his estranged father in a small Army town, where he gets to the bottom of his own pain and learns empathy for others.

  12. 12Rudderless

    Rudderless (2014)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this unknown talent, he forms a band in the hope of finding some catharsis.

  13. 13The Bachelors

    The Bachelors (2017)

    ★ 7/10

    After the early death of his wife, a mourning father moves with his teenage son across the country for a private school teaching job. Their lives begin to transform due to two unique women, who help them embrace life…

  14. 14My Life Without Me

    My Life Without Me (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.

  15. 15Fluke

    Fluke (1995)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Workaholic Thomas Johnson dies in an auto accident and reincarnates as a dog. Remembering some of his previous being, he returns to his wife and son to protect them from the man who caused his accident. But, as time…

  16. 16Embattled

    Embattled (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10

    The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued.

  17. 17Light of My Life

    Light of My Life (2019)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Years after a pandemic wipes out most of the female population, a father struggles to shield his daughter from a dangerous and predatory world.

  18. 18The Mudge Boy

    The Mudge Boy (2003)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Chronicling the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge, a 14-year-old misfit who—while vying for the attention of his vacant father—struggles to fill the void brought on by his mother's sudden death.

  19. 19My Blueberry Nights

    My Blueberry Nights (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Elizabeth has just been through a particularly nasty breakup, and now she's ready to leave her friends and memories behind as she chases her dreams across the country. In order to support herself on her journey…

  20. 20Finding Nemo

    Finding Nemo (2003)

    ★ 7.8/10

    Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo…

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