Movies Like Rock & Rule

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

Wizards

1977·1h 21m·★ 6.3·Ralph Bakshi

Themes: surrealism, adult animation, post-apocalyptic futureFans also likedAnimation & Fantasy

Princess Mononoke

1997·2h 14m·★ 8.3·Hayao Miyazaki

Themes: adult animation, demonTMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy & Animation

The Matrix Resurrections

2021·2h 28m·★ 5.6·Lana Wachowski

Themes: cyberpunk, future, dystopiaFans also liked

Metropia

2009·1h 26m·★ 6.2·Tarik Saleh

Themes: adult animation, future, dystopiaFans also liked

Care Bears Nutcracker Suite

1988·1h 1m·★ 6.3·Joseph Sherman

3 shared cast incl. Dan Hennessey & Don FrancksAnimation & Fantasy

The Matrix

1999·2h 16m·★ 8.7·Lana Wachowski

Themes: cyberpunk, self sacrifice, dystopia

9

2009·1h 19m·★ 7.0·Shane Acker

Themes: post-apocalyptic future, dystopiaFans also likedAdventure & Animation

Chaos Walking

2021·1h 49m·★ 5.7·Doug Liman

Themes: post-apocalyptic future, dystopiaFans also likedFantasy & Adventure

Blade Runner 2049

2017·2h 44m·★ 8.0·Denis Villeneuve

Themes: cyberpunk, future, dystopia

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

2013·1h 18m·★ 8.3·Jay Oliva

Themes: future, dystopiaFans also liked

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

2012·1h 16m·★ 7.9·Jay Oliva

Themes: future, dystopiaFans also liked

Turbo Kid

2015·1h 35m·★ 6.7·Yoann-Karl Whissell

Themes: post-apocalyptic future, dystopiaFans also liked

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015·2h 1m·★ 8.1·George Miller

Themes: post-apocalyptic future, future, dystopia

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc

2025·1h 39m·★ 8.3·Tatsuya Yoshihara

Themes: adult animation, demonAnimation & Fantasy

Sinners

2025·2h 18m·★ 7.5·Ryan Coogler

Themes: musician, surrealism

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003·3h 21m·★ 9.0·Peter Jackson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001·2h 59m·★ 8.9·Peter Jackson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002·2h 59m·★ 8.8·Peter Jackson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005·1h 55m·★ 6.7·Tim Burton

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy

The Devil and Daniel Mouse

1978·25m·★ 6.9·Clive A. Smith

Starring Chris WigginsDir. Clive A. SmithAnimation & Fantasy

How Good Is Rock & Rule?

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