Movies Like The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Loved The Secret Life of Walter Mitty? These 24 movies and shows share its DNA — surfaced by our semantic engine from theme, mood, cast and genre, then ranked by how closely they match. Every pick includes cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options.

24 titles

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 1947 ★ 6.8

The Science of Sleep 2006 ★ 7.0

Horimiya 2021 ★ 8.5

Memoir of a Snail 2024 ★ 8.0

The Postman 1994 ★ 7.9

Nothing Funny 1996 ★ 6.9

BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths 2022 ★ 6.8

How Not to Live Your Life 2008 ★ 7.6

Jules 2023 ★ 7.1

Cashback 2007 ★ 7.0

Safety Not Guaranteed 2012 ★ 6.8

Bird on a Wire 1990 ★ 6.2

Shortcomings 2023 ★ 6.1

Posthumous 2014 ★ 5.9

Waitress 2007 ★ 6.7

Shark Tale 2004 ★ 6.0

Tideland 2005 ★ 6.5

The Big White 2005 ★ 6.2

Life During Wartime 2010 ★ 5.9

Elsewhere 2009 ★ 5.8

Management 2009 ★ 5.4

I Dreamed of Africa 2000 ★ 5.4

The Maker 2011 ★ 7.5

The Secret Life of My Secretary 2019 ★ 7.5