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Movies like Insight (2025)

The best movies like Insight (2025) are You Drive Me Crazy (2025), DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger (2020) and Ted (2012). If Insight hooked you with its fantasy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. You Drive Me Crazy (2025)

    Alisa moves into a spacious apartment in St. Petersburg, where the mirror starts to malfunction, showing the young lodger a parallel reality of the same apartment. Only it is not Alisa who lives in this parallel reality, but the party animal Ivan. Will the young people be able to recognize true love and will they be able to unite their worlds in order to meet in reality and simply touch each other?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  2. DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger (2020)

    Jess joins her friends at a party in a dilapidated mansion hosted by the mysterious Seth. When odd things begin to happen to Jess and her friends, the Phantom Stranger intervenes to save her from a dreary fate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  3. Ted (2012)

    John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  4. The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep (2025)

    When human sailors are attacked by mysterious creatures of the deep, only one person can stop the war between land and sea: the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  5. DC Showcase: Death (2019)

    Vincent, an artist with unresolved inner demons, meets a mysterious girl who helps him come to terms with his creative legacy… and eventual death.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  6. Last Action Hero (1993)

    After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is transported into the film and teams up with the cop to stop a villain who escapes into the real world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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

    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 an auction led by the Auctioneer. This short film serves as a prequel to The Curse of the Black Pearl, and explains just why Jack Sparrow's boat the Jolly Mon was seen sinking at the beginning of the whole story; why the wenches were so upset with him; and how Cotton lost his tongue.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  8. Dick Figures: The Movie (2013)

    Two best friends, Red and Blue, risk everything to find the greatest treasure of all time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  9. Pizza Movie (2026)

    A group of college students go downstairs to their dorm lobby to get a delivery pizza. There's only one issue: They're insanely high on a homemade drug, turning their simple journey down two sets of stairs into a mind-bendingly transformative quest.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  10. Mythica: A Quest for Heroes (2014)

    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 search of Teela's sister, who was kidnapped by a wild ogre.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

  11. Donnie Darko (2001)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  12. Legend of the White Dragon (2026)

    Forced to hide in the shadows, fugitive hero Erik Reed must clear his name to reunite with his family. Standing in his way is a mysterious villain obsessed with destroying the White Dragon for good.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  13. Waking Life (2001)

    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 reality, free will, our relationships with others, and the meaning of life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  14. The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960)

    Doctor Gulliver is poor, so nothing - not even his charming fiancée Elisabeth - keeps him in the town he lives. He signs on to a ship to India, but in a storm he's washed off the ship and ends up on an island, which is inhibitated by very tiny people. After he managed to convince them he's harmless and is accepted as one of their citizens, their king wants to use him in war against a people of giants. Compared to them, even Gulliver is a gnome.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  15. The Night Before (2015)

    In New York City for their annual tradition of Christmas Eve debauchery, three lifelong best friends set out to find the Holy Grail of Christmas parties since their yearly reunion might be coming to an end.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  16. Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020)

    Earth is decimated after intergalactic tyrant Darkseid has devastated the Justice League in a poorly executed war by the DC Super Heroes. Now the remaining bastions of good – the Justice League, Teen Titans, Suicide Squad and assorted others – must regroup, strategize and take the war to Darkseid in order to save the planet and its surviving inhabitants.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  17. High Spirits (1988)

    When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show up and end up falling for two guests.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

  18. Dolls (1987)

    A precocious girl, her nasty parents, two punk-rock losers and a weak-kneed salesman inadvertently become the guests of two ghoulish senior citizens in their dark, haunted mansion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  19. Nine Days (2021)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  20. 40 Acres (2025)

    Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now struggle to safeguard their farm, as they make one last stand against a vicious militia hell-bent on taking their 40 Acres.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy

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  21. Yellow Submarine (1968)

    The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  22. Routine (2025)

    An experimental half-documentary half-fiction about a young person’s routine of getting to sleep and waking up.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

  23. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

    After losing Captain Jack Sparrow to the locker of Davy Jones, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann, and Captain Barbossa journey to the ends of the earth to rescue him. And as the East India Trading Company tightens its grip on the seas under Lord Cutler Beckett—now in control of Davy Jones—the fate of piracy hangs by a thread. Now, they must unite the pirate lords for one final stand. But as loyalties are tested and alliances shift, each must ultimately choose where they stand in the battle for freedom on the high seas.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  24. How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

    As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  25. Brincante (2014)

    A lyrical look at Antonio Nóbrega’s universe. A lifetime’s work that is characterized by the consistent reading of popular culture. A show in which all elements of our culture are mixed together. A musical and visual journey, guided by the characters Joáo Sidurino and Rosalina from the plays Brincante and Segundas Histórias.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

  26. Wicked City (1987)

    A peace treaty between the Earth and the Black World, a parallel universe of demons, is coming to an end. Two cops, Taki, a human male, and Maki, a female demon, are assigned to protect a diplomat who will help secure another treaty. A radical group of demons from the Black World are out to assassinate the diplomat and prevent the treaty; only the bond that forms between the two cops can save the Earth from destruction.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  27. School of Magical Animals 2 (2022)

    The students of the School of Magical Animals want to perform a musical for the school's anniversary. Will rehearsals end in chaos or will the class pull together? And what's up with the strange holes on the school grounds?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  28. Cinderella (1997)

    Cinderella chafes under the cruelty of her wicked stepmother and her evil stepsisters, until her Fairy Godmother steps in to change her life for one unforgettable night. At the ball, she falls for handsome Prince Christopher, whose parents, King Maximillian and Queen Constantina, are anxious for him to find a suitable paramour.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  29. The Lego Movie (2014)

    An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from conquering the universe.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  30. How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)

    Five years after uniting the dragons and Vikings of Berk, Hiccup and Toothless soar beyond their homeland, charting the vast unknown. During one of their adventures, the pair discover a secret cave that houses hundreds of wild dragons—and a mysterious dragon rider with a startling connection to Hiccup. And as the ruthless conqueror Drago Bludvist rises to seize control of both dragons and people alike, Hiccup must step into his role as a true leader and, alongside his friends and Toothless, protect Berk from a devastating war.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Insight?

The closest matches to Insight are You Drive Me Crazy (2025), DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger (2020) and Ted (2012). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Insight?

Start with You Drive Me Crazy (2025), the closest match to Insight.

What is the highest-rated movie like Insight?

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020), rated 8.2/10 by 1,651 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Insight?

Legend of the White Dragon (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to Insight chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Insight, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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