Movies like Africa (2022)
The best movies like Africa (2022) are A Royal Christmas (2014), Return to Christmas Creek (2018) and Stardust (2007). If Africa hooked you with its romance and family, these 7 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedTo Have and Have Not (1945)7.5/10 from 599 votes
- NewestReturn to Christmas Creek (2018)Released 2018
A Royal Christmas (2014)
A young working girl with a blue-collar background is surprised when her new fiancé announces he is actually a prince of a small sovereign country in Europe. After the couple quickly takes off to spend the holidays at his family’s sprawling, royal castle, she must work hard to win over her disapproving and unaccepting future mother-in-law—the Queen—and find out if love truly can conquer all.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisReturn to Christmas Creek (2018)
As Christmas approaches, Amelia Hughes, a career-focused Chicago app developer lacking in holiday spirit, returns to her small hometown of Christmas Creek to rediscover the meaning of Christmas. There, she reunites with her childhood best friend Mike and her estranged uncle Harry, whose mysterious rift with Amelia’s father divided her family during the holiday season when she was a child.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStardust (2007)
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. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest dreams and reveals his true identity.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & family
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Pride and the Passion (1957)
During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British defeat the French. A British officer is there to accompany the Spanish and along the way, he falls in love with the leader's girl.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both war & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSolomon and Sheba (1959)
Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical, polytheistic kingdoms. The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & war
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTo Have and Have Not (1945)
A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & war
Worth the HypeMovies like thisRunning for Grace (2018)
An orphan boy of mixed race finds family with the newly arrived white village doctor in Hawaii. The boy can run like the wind, and begins bringing Doc's medicine to coffee pickers throughout the mountainous region. On an errand, the medicine runner meets the daughter of the plantation owner and a forbidden, young love blossoms like the white "Kona Snow" of the surrounding coffee trees.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family & romance
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Africa?
The closest matches to Africa are A Royal Christmas (2014), Return to Christmas Creek (2018) and Stardust (2007). Below are 4 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Africa?
Start with A Royal Christmas (2014), the closest match to Africa.
What is the highest-rated movie like Africa?
To Have and Have Not (1945), rated 7.5/10 by 599 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Africa?
Return to Christmas Creek (2018) is the most recent release on this list.
How are movies similar to Africa chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Africa, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.