Movies Like Modest Heroes

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Howl's Moving Castle

2004·1h 59m·★ 8.2·Hayao Miyazaki

TMDB recommendsFantasy & Animation & Adventure

Princess Mononoke

1997·2h 14m·★ 8.3·Hayao Miyazaki

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy & Animation

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

1984·1h 57m·★ 8.0·Hayao Miyazaki

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Animation & Fantasy

Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! Dreaming World Big Assault!

2016·1h 37m·★ 6.5·Wataru Takahashi

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Animation & Fantasy

Spirited Away

2001·2h 5m·★ 8.6·Hayao Miyazaki

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Fantasy

Belle

2021·2h 1m·★ 7.0·Mamoru Hosoda

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Drama

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

1999·1h 42m·★ 7.3·Hiroyuki Okiura

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Drama

The Bible: In the Beginning...

1966·2h 55m·★ 6.2·John Huston

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama

Blood: The Last Vampire

2000·48m·★ 6.6·Hiroyuki Kitakubo

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Fantasy

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM

2024·2h 5m·★ 6.5·Mitsuo Fukuda

TMDB recommendsAnimation & Drama

Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King

2023·1h 53m·★ 7.4·Ayataka Tanemura

Fans also likedAnimation & Fantasy & Adventure

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 1

2023·1h 20m·★ 6.8·Tomoya Takahashi

Fans also likedAnimation & Adventure & Fantasy

Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters

2003·1h 24m·★ 7.0·Tsutomu Shibayama

Fans also likedAnimation & Fantasy & Adventure

My Oni Girl

2024·1h 52m·★ 6.0·Tomotaka Shibayama

Fans also likedAnimation & Fantasy & Adventure

Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black

2008·1h 34m·★ 7.1·Noriyuki Abe

Fans also likedAnimation & Fantasy & Drama

Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars

1985·1h 38m·★ 7.3·Tsutomu Shibayama

Fans also likedAnimation & Adventure & Fantasy

Mai Mai Miracle

2009·1h 34m·★ 6.9·Sunao Katabuchi

Fans also likedAnimation & Adventure & Drama

Hunter x Hunter: Phantom Rouge

2013·1h 37m·★ 6.5·Yuzo Sato

Fans also likedAnimation & Adventure & Fantasy

Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past

2015·1h 22m·★ 6.7·Taichi Ishidate

Fans also likedAnimation & Fantasy & Drama

Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur

1980·1h 47m·★ 7.4·Hiroshi Fukutomi

Fans also likedAnimation & Adventure & Fantasy

How Good Is Modest Heroes?

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