Movies like The River of Love (2021)
The best movies like The River of Love (2021) are Come Away (2020), Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021) and Mythica: A Quest for Heroes (2014). If The River of Love hooked you with its fantasy and adventure, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedPathaan (2023)6.4/10 from 284 votes
- NewestRamayana: Rise of a Legend (2026)Released 2026
- In HindiRamayana: Rise of a Legend (2026)Also in Hindi
Come Away (2020)
Before Alice went to Wonderland, and before Peter became Pan, they were brother and sister. When their eldest brother dies in a tragic accident, they each seek to save their parents from their downward spirals of despair until finally they are forced to choose between home and imagination, setting the stage for their iconic journeys into Wonderland and Neverland.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure
SnoozefestMovies like thisDragonheart: Vengeance (2021)
Lukas, a young farmer whose family is killed by savage raiders in the countryside, sets out on an epic quest for revenge, forming an unlikely trio with a majestic dragon and a swashbuckling, sword-fighting mercenary, Darius.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMythica: 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 adventure & fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisA Fairy Tale After All (2022)
A stubborn teenage girl finds herself confronted by whimsical characters when she is transported into a world of fantasy and fairy tales while attending a school marionette show.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire (2017)
When the King Gareth dies, his potential heirs, twin grandchildren who possess the dragon’s unique strengths, use their inherited powers against each other to vie for the throne. When Drago’s source of power – known as the Heartfire – is stolen, more than the throne is at stake; the siblings must end their rivalry with swords and sorcery or the kingdom may fall.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisJack the Giant Slayer (2013)
The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend–and gets the chance to become a legend himself.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Water Man (2020)
Hoping to save his sick mother, a boy named Gunner and his friend Jo venture into the remote Wild Horse forest to search for a mythical figure who possesses the secret to immortality. When they go missing, Gunner's father Amos must immerse himself in his son's world to find them.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisPrince Charming (2001)
After an extramarital indiscretion, a fairy-tale prince and his sidekick are turned into frogs for all eternity or until the prince can convince a maiden to kiss and then marry him.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRamayana: Rise of a Legend (2026)
An ancient epic follows a young prince and princess whose marriage and subsequent exile mark the beginning of a legendary journey. Their story of love, duty and destiny sets the stage for greater challenges ahead.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAnastasia: Once Upon a Time (2020)
Anastasia Romanov escapes through a portal when her family is threatened by Vladimir Lenin, and she finds herself in the year 1988, befriended by a young American girl.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisMomo (2025)
Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAladin (2009)
Aladin, an orphan tormented by bullies, discovers a magic lamp that grants him incredible powers. Later, with the help of a genie, he embarks on thrilling adventures to defeat the evil Ringmaster.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWish Upon a Unicorn (2020)
Two children discover that their mother is gone. The youngest of the pair, adventurer and upcomming singer, Long Johnson forces his older sister, Lily Johnson, to hunt down a unicorn with magical blood.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDiscovering Dinotopia (2002)
The citizens of Waterfall City flee for the tenuous safety of Earthfarm, abandoning their city to the dangerous Outsiders - who discover the key to Dinotopias future and threaten its survival.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBrahmāstra Part One: Shiva (2022)
The story of Shiva – a young man on the brink of an epic love, with a girl named Isha. But their world is turned upside down when Shiva learns that he has a mysterious connection to the Brahmāstra... and a great power within him that he doesn’t understand just yet - the power of Fire.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisI Am David (2003)
A 12-year-old boy manages to flee a Communist concentration camp on his own, through sheer will and determination. All he has in his possession is a loaf of bread, a letter to deliver to someone in Denmark, and a compass to help get him there.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisJack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb (2008)
Adventurer Jack Hunter sets off in pursuit of a legendary tomb, meeting dangerous old adversaries, and even more dangerous old flames, along the way.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStreet Fighter: Assassin's Fist The Movie (2014)
If one man changes his path, will he be able to change his destiny...or will he only delay the inevitable? Ryu and Ken are two traditional warriors who find themselves isolated in some corner of Japan to carry out their training as fighters, trying to master an ancient style of fighting, known as "Ansatsuken" (The Killing Fist). There they will begin to learn about the mysterious past of their trainer, Goken, and the tragic and dark legacy that the Ansatsuken style hides. Will they be able to choose their destiny or will history repeat itself once again?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure
Worth the HypeMovies like thisScaramouche (1952)
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Lost Princess (2025)
After an Ayahuasca vision transports him to a haunted castle, Alec meets Hanna who tales him the story of her mother's forced marriage and how the forbidden passion with her father was in danger when the princess pregnancy became obvious
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisShree Ganesh (1962)
After giving birth to Bhagwan Shri Kartiyeke, Devi Maa Parvati forms a child-human image from clay, adopts him, and asks him to guard the house and not let anyone in while she bathes. The child refuses to let anyone in, including Bhagwan Shivji himself, who beheads him. When a tearful Parvatiji pleads, Shivji brings the child back to life with the head of an elephant, and names him Gajanand, and assures him that no one will make fun of him.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure & fantasy
Agni (2024)
In a city plagued by a strange rise in fires, fireman Vithal and his policeman brother-in-law Samit reluctantly team up to solve the escalating crisis. Battling personal conflicts, they race against time to crack the case and save Mumbai.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
God Tussi Great Ho (2008)
When a rival steals his presentation and takes the credit for making it, a man gets fired from his job and lashes out on God for making his life miserable. However, God appears before him in human form and gives him his powers with a challenge to do better than him.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy
SnoozefestMovies like thisPathaan (2023)
A soldier caught by enemies and presumed dead comes back to complete his mission, accompanied by old companions and foes.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisHanuman (2005)
After being granted immortality by the Hindu gods -- including his father, Vayu, the god of the wind -- Hanuman sets off on an epic journey.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy
Aabra Ka Daabra (2004)
A young wizarding student sets out on a quest for a magic potion that can bring back his missing father. He faces several hardships while trying to find and rescue his father.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy
Wild Wild Punjab (2024)
Four friends road-trip across Punjab to help one of them get over an ex-girlfriend, but are quickly caught in a fiasco like no other.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Chhota Bheem: The Great War of the Great Devil (2023)
Shaitaan has acquired the powers of all five chakras and has become this ultimate powerful entity that can destroy anything but he can't be too sure of his victory in this universe as a small portion of Chakras went to the chakravees who can destroy Shaitaan so he decides to transport the entire earth into a different dark dimension where Chakravees can't reach. So, Shaitaan sends his four maha villains to create havoc on earth who capture various kingdoms, including Dholakpur.King Inderaverma tells kids that they must travel to Devpur and find Chakrapashus who have the powers of Chakras, with their help Chakras were created in the first place but kids must pass the test to become ultimate Chakra warriors. Kids are on a mission but Zuhu and Damyaan attack them, they somehow manage to reach Devpur, where they meet Kanha disguised as Shamanra who guides them to get their powers form four adbhud Chakra Pashus. In the final face-off kids defeat Shaitaan and save the earth.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Chhota Bheem Shakti Astra Ki Khoj (2023)
The soldiers of planet Shakti Grah successfully avert the theft of the energy generator, shakti astra by Shrewdus and hide it in Uttarayan Forest till Shrewdus is apprehended; however, a cunning Shrewdus poses as the king of Shakti Grah and approaches Bheem and team seeking their help in locating the shakti astra and retrieving it, but he expresses his inability to accompany them to the forest as the greenery and water both are harmful for the inhabitants of Shakti Grah. Bheem and team agree to help him and retrieve the shakti astra for him after successfully finishing many challenges; however, just before handing it over to Schrewdus, one more challenge stands in front of Bheem as Taurus, the real king of Shakti Grah arrives to claim the shakti astra back. It is now up to Bheem and team to decide who is the real owner of shakti astra and to whom the power source should be handed over as the lives of thousands of inhabitants of Shakti Grah depends on that single decision.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Wahan Ke Log (1967)
Armed with laser guns, three-fingered virtually invincible Martians collude with gangsters to invade Earth.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like The River of Love?
The closest matches to The River of Love are Come Away (2020), Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021) and Mythica: A Quest for Heroes (2014). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after The River of Love?
Start with Come Away (2020), the closest match to The River of Love.
What is the highest-rated movie like The River of Love?
Pathaan (2023), rated 6.4/10 by 284 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like The River of Love?
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Hindi movies like The River of Love?
Yes: Ramayana: Rise of a Legend (2026), Aladin (2009) and Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva (2022).
How are movies similar to The River of Love chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The River of Love, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.