Movies Like The Sandman

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

The House

2022·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Paloma Baeza

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DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger

2020·15m·★ 6.1·Bruce Timm

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DC Showcase: Death

2019·19m·★ 7.8·Sam Liu

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How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming

2019·22m·★ 7.3·Tim Johnson

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The Little Matchgirl

2006·7m·★ 7.8·Roger Allers

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Kung Fury

2015·32m·★ 7.9·David Sandberg

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Lou

2017·6m·★ 7.7·Dave Mullins

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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

2012·15m·★ 7.8·William Joyce

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Blind Vaysha

2016·8m·★ 7.3·Theodore Ushev

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Once Upon a Snowman

2020·7m·★ 6.8·Dan Abraham

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DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery

2022·27m·★ 6.3·Matt Peters

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The Boxtrolls

2014·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Graham Annable

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Puppy!: A Hotel Transylvania Short

2017·5m·★ 6.2·Genndy Tartakovsky

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Mater and the Ghostlight

2006·7m·★ 6.5·John Lasseter

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Stopmotion

2024·1h 34m·★ 5.6·Robert Morgan

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Self

2024·7m·★ 6.1·Searit Huluf

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The Loud House Movie

2026·1h 23m·★ 6.0·Dave Needham

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How Good Is The Sandman?

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