
Movies that feel like The Visitors (1993)
If you loved The Visitors, the closest films we have are Nothing Left to Do But Cry (1984), 17 Again (2009) and If I Were You (2006). All three share The Visitors' dreamlike and witty feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 8 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Criterion Channel and others, checked against today's data.
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If The Visitors hit the spot, these will too

Both are built on the same subject: middle ages (476-1453)

One thread runs through both: time travel
The difference: Reviewed even better

The same mix in both: dream logic, then wit

Fantasy built on play, twice over
The difference: 22 years apart, and the 2010s show

Dreamlike comedy, and it commits to that

Both lean on wit more than on fantasy


Comedy with a pulse of dream logic, in both cases
The difference: Leans harder into drama than The Visitors does

Fantasy built on wit, twice over
The difference: Sits closer to action than The Visitors does

Both work the same play

Fantasy in the same key

The same comedy instincts
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