Movies Like The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

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

Zoolander 2

2016·1h 40m·★ 4.7·Ben Stiller

Both star Ben Stiller & Kristen WiigDir. Ben StillerComedy & Adventure

Lost Horizon

1937·2h 12m·★ 7.6·Frank Capra

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How to Train Your Dragon 2

2014·1h 42m·★ 7.8·Dean DeBlois

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Valley of Shadows

2024·2h·★ 5.9·Salvador Calvo

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Wish Dragon

2021·1h 39m·★ 7.2·Chris Appelhans

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2022·1h 45m·★ 6.5·Peggy Holmes

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The Book of Life

2014·1h 35m·★ 7.2·Jorge R. Gutierrez

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2016·1h 13m·★ 6.5·Ishi Rudell

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Arizona Dream

1993·2h 22m·★ 7.2·Emir Kusturica

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2012·1h 44m·★ 7.2·Valerie Faris

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In Your Dreams

2025·1h 27m·★ 6.5·Alex Woo

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Tropic Thunder

2008·1h 47m·★ 7.1·Ben Stiller

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Reality Bites

1994·1h 38m·★ 6.6·Ben Stiller

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TiMER

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2025·1h 41m·★ 5.6·Jared Hess

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The Cable Guy

1996·1h 36m·★ 6.2·Ben Stiller

Starring Ben StillerDir. Ben StillerComedy & Drama

Unicorn Store

2017·1h 31m·★ 5.6·Brie Larson

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Memories of Murder

2003·2h 11m·★ 8.1·Bong Joon Ho

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On the Waterfront

1954·1h 48m·★ 8.1·Elia Kazan

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It Happened One Night

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