20 movies like Beauty and the Beast: A Dark Tale, ordered by similarity : Stardust(2007), Carol(2015), Cloud 9(2008), Woodpeckers(2017), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix(2007), Beauty and the Beast(2014), Smurfs: The Lost Village(2017), The Swan Princess III(1998), The Brothers Grimm(2005), Jack the Giant Killer(2013), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban(2004), Onward(2020) ...
Fantasy, Adventure
Canada|Australia
2010
90 Minutes
Estella Warren Rhett Giles Vanessa Gray Victor Parascos Tony Bellette Chris Betts Peter Cook Nicholas G. Cooper Gabriella Dilabio Damien Garvey Anthony Kidd
beast troll witch engaging forest village beauty time fairy tales love
A dark twist on the morality tale of forbidden love between beautiful Belle and the feared forest Beast. As villagers are being brutally murdered and the Beast is hunted down as the one ... See full summary »
Adventure, Fantasy
UK|USA
2007
128 Minutes
Claire Danes Charlie Cox Robert De Niro Michelle Pfeiffer Sienna Miller Jason Flemyng Rupert Everett Ricky Gervais Peter O'Toole Henry Cavill Jake Curran
man young woman witch pirate mother fairy airy dreamy emotional melodramatic england village fantasy rescue magic witchcraft occult romance adventure love
In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm.
Gay & Lesbian, Romance, Drama
UK|USA|Australia
2015
118 Minutes
Cate Blanchett Rooney Mara Sarah Paulson Jake Lacy John Magaro Cory Michael Smith Carrie Brownstein Kevin Crowley Nik Pajic Kyle Chandler
woman love interest divorcée romantic interest lover daughter mother photographer gay/lesbian emotional engaging endearing sad powerful tense united states manhattan new york new york city department store
An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.
Romance, Drama
Germany
2008
98 Minutes
Ursula Werner Horst Rehberg Horst Westphal Steffi Kühnert
woman man couple lover cheeky confident emotional engaging heartwarming germany home apartment lake love love triangle loveless marriage lovers old age love forbidden love
A romantic drama about a woman who enters into an affair after 30 years of marriage.
Drama
2017
106 Minutes
Jean Jean Ramón Emilio Candelario Judith Rodriguez Jose Cruz Manuel Raposo Karina Valdez Aleja Johnson Carlota Carretero Keunis Álvarez Orestes Amador
prison guard prisoner prisoners messenger gangsters love interest romantic interest romantic rival rival dark disturbing emotional engaging gripping intense moving passionate powerful raw tense
Incarcerated in the Dominican Republic, an inmate uses sign language to communicate with his imprisoned girlfriend at an adjacent institution.
Adventure, Fantasy
UK|USA
2007
138 Minutes
Daniel Radcliffe Rupert Grint Emma Watson Helena Bonham Carter Robbie Coltrane Michael Gambon Gary Oldman Imelda Staunton Richard Griffiths Jason Isaacs Alan Rickman
wizard witch professor harry potter student love interest dark fascinating suspenseful hogwarts little whinging forest household ministry of magic magic love rebellion prophecy friendship coming of age
With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.
Romance, Adventure, Fantasy
France|Germany|Spain
2014
112 Minutes
Vincent Cassel Léa Seydoux André Dussollier Eduardo Noriega Myriam Charleins Audrey Lamy Sara Giraudeau Jonathan Demurger
beautiful woman beast prince princess merchant brother emotional france enchanted forest castle redemption fantasy world country house love freedom regret confinement relationships separation forbidden love
An unexpected romance blooms after the the youngest daughter of a merchant who has fallen on hard times offers herself to the mysterious beast to which her father has become indebted.
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA|Hong Kong|Canada|China
2017
91 Minutes
smurfette smurf clumsy smurf gargamel creature friend charming engaging playful spirited amusing lighthearted smurf village enchanted forest village castle river raft magic enchantment
In this fully animated, all-new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her friends Brainy, Clumsy, and Hefty on an exciting race through the Forbidden Forest, leading to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history.
Kids & Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
USA
1998
71 Minutes
king queen prince princess magician witch wicked witch charming creative engaging gripping intricate kingdom love royalty magic treasure adventure escape love
In 1965, an American fighter squadron encountered a spaceship while flying over the Bermuda Triangle. After getting into a brief dogfight with it, one of the fighters is shot down, and the ... See full summary »
Adventure, Fantasy
USA|Czech Republic|UK
2005
114 Minutes
Matt Damon Heath Ledger Peter Stormare Lena Headey Jonathan Pryce Monica Bellucci Mackenzie Crook Roger Ashton-Griffiths Harry Gilliam Mirosláv Táborský Jan Unger
con artist brother mysterious man witch general young girl spectacular creepy thrilling germany town village tower forest enchanted forest brother relationship fairy tales con game magic kidnapping
Will and Jake Grimm are traveling con-artists who encounter a genuine fairy-tale curse which requires true courage instead of their usual bogus exorcisms.
Fantasy, Adventure, Action
USA
2013
90 Minutes
Ben Cross Jane March Julian Boote Jon Campling Robert F. Boyle Dylan Jones Jamie Atkins Vicki Glover Tanya Winsor Harry Dyer Steve McTigue
princess man hero giant soldier uncle monk love interest romantic interest enemy family tense suspenseful gripping engaging mythical land rescue escape fighting love
A giant beanstalk brings Jack to a land in the clouds filled with snarling, evil beasts. When the creatures make their way to the ground, Jack must figure out how to get back down before they destroy earth and everyone in it.
Fantasy, Adventure, Kids & Family
UK|USA
2004
141 Minutes
Daniel Radcliffe Rupert Grint Emma Watson Gary Oldman David Thewlis Michael Gambon Alan Rickman Maggie Smith Robbie Coltrane Tom Felton Emma Thompson
harry potter witch wizard ex-convict professor rat charming suspenseful thrilling little whinging train hogwarts bus hideout forest witchcraft betrayal friendship injustice time travel
Harry Potter, Ron and Hermione return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their third year of study, where they delve into the mystery surrounding an escaped prisoner who poses a dangerous threat to the young wizard.
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
2020
103 Minutes
teen boy elf brother dead person father single mother heartwarming thrilling amusing charming house attic tavern enchanted forest resurrection family ties magic unconditional love race against time adventure
Two elven brothers embark on a quest to bring their father back for one day.
Horror, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
USA|Germany
2013
88 Minutes
Jeremy Renner Gemma Arterton Famke Janssen Peter Stormare Thomas Mann Derek Mears Pihla Viitala Ingrid Bolsø Berdal Joanna Kulig Bjørn Sundquist Rainer Bock
hansel gretel witch sorceress sheriff mayor brash creepy intense thrilling frightening frightful augsburg, germany forest house village woods gingerbread house witchcraft fairy tales
Hansel & Gretel are bounty hunters who track and kill witches all over the world. As the fabled Blood Moon approaches, the siblings encounter a new form of evil that might hold a secret to their past.
Drama
France|Italy
1960
105 Minutes
Bernadette Lafont Lucile Saint-Simon Clotilde Joano Stéphane Audran Mario David Jean-Louis Maury Sacha Briquet Dinan
single woman woman saleswoman man love interest lover amusing cheeky engaging dreamy heartwarming lighthearted paris france relationships love work destiny saleswomen love interest
A feud between families in 1870's rural France.
Adventure, Fantasy
UK|USA
1981
119 Minutes
Nicol Williamson Nigel Terry Helen Mirren Nicholas Clay Cherie Lunghi Corin Redgrave Paul Geoffrey Patrick Stewart Gabriel Byrne Liam Neeson
king arthur queen knight witch wizard king thrilling rousing suspenseful dark brutal sad england castle camelot cave medieval kingdom village war royalty
Merlin the magician helps Arthur Pendragon unite the Britons around the Round Table of Camelot, even as dark forces conspire to tear it apart.
Adventure, Comedy, Action, Kids & Family, Fantasy
2017
111 Minutes
Dove Cameron Cameron Boyce Sofia Carson Booboo Stewart China Anne McClain Thomas Doherty Dylan Playfair Anna Cathcart Brenna D'Amico Melanie Paxson Dianna Doan
fairy princess king enemy rival villain charming engaging playful spirited thrilling amusing fictional city island kingdom sea ship oregon disney royalty
When the pressure to be royally perfect gets to be too much for Mal, she returns to the Isle of the Lost. She discovers that Uma, the daughter of Ursula, has taken over as queen, and that her gang is finalizing plans to bring down the barrier.
Sci-Fi, Romance, Fantasy
Canada|France
2012
107 Minutes
Kirsten Dunst Jim Sturgess Timothy Spall James Kidnie Jayne Heitmeyer Holly O'Brien Nicholas Rose Frank M. Ahearn Vincent Messina Jesse Sherman
young man young woman love interest inventor charming moving emotional engaging fantasy world imaginary world future reverse world corporate headquarters star-crossed lovers universe love future science fiction romance love
Adam and Eden fell in love as teens despite the fact that they live on twinned worlds with gravities that pull in opposite directions. Ten years after a forced separation, Adam sets out on a dangerous quest to reconnect with his love.
Horror, Romance, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy
Sweden|Denmark
2018
108 Minutes
Eva Melander Eero Milonoff Viktor Åkerblom Matti Boustedt Jörgen Thorsson Andreas Kundler Rakel Wärmlander Ann Petrén
customs official traveler stranger co-worker animal love interest emotional endearing engaging uneasy moving tense airport office interrogation room house forest lake unlikely romance nature
A customs officer who can smell fear develops an unusual attraction to a strange traveler while aiding a police investigation which will call into question her entire existence.
Adventure, Fantasy
Germany|UK|Romania
2008
120 Minutes
David Kross Daniel Brühl Christian Redl Robert Stadlober Paula Kalenberg Anna Thalbach Hanno Koffler Charly Hübner Moritz Grove Tom Wlaschiha Sven Hönig
young boy apprentice foreman girlfriend dead person mill worker disturbing creative dark frightening striking mill village war hard times fantasy witchcraft friendship black magic discovery
A boy learns the black arts from an evil sorcerer.
Adventure, Anime
1993
72 Minutes
student teacher young girl young boy lover friend amusing charming confident dreamy heartwarming passionate asia japan tokyo osaka, japan school college friendship friends vs girlfriend
The arrival of a pretty transfer student from Tokyo sets in motion a change in the relationship between two best friends.