Movies like Lady in the Water

An iconic film by M. Night Shyamalan, The Sixth Sense offers viewers an intricate tale of supernatural communication and unexpected revelations. The movie's exploration of the relationship between the living and the dead, combined with its outstanding narrative structure, makes it a must-watch for those captivated by the mystique and narrative depth of Lady in the Water.

Directed by the same creative force as Lady in the Water, M. Night Shyamalan, The Village is a mesmerizing fairy tale about an isolated community that lives with the fear of mythical creatures in the surrounding woods. With its signature Shyamalan twists and turns, and a focus on storytelling, this movie is perfect for fans who appreciate the blend of mystery and fantasy in Lady in the Water.

An adaptation of the acclaimed children's novel, Bridge to Terabithia invites audiences into the imaginative lives of two young friends who create a fantasy kingdom filled with magical creatures. Its exploration of friendship, loss, and escapism will resonate with viewers drawn to the blend of reality and fantasy in Lady in the Water.

This Guillermo del Toro's Academy Award-winning film tells the story of an unlikely relationship between a mute cleaning lady and an amphibious creature. The Shape of Water's focus on the beauty of the misunderstood and its visually enticing storytelling will captivate those intrigued by the fantasy and tender humanity present in Lady in the Water.

Based on Neil Gaiman's novel, Stardust is a charming adventure that combines romance, humor, and fantasy. Fans of Lady in the Water will appreciate Stardust's whimsical journey into a magical world, full of unique characters and enchanting places, where the power of storytelling becomes the ultimate guide.

Directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish explores the life of a dying man through the fantastic stories he's told about his past. The film's delightful blend of whimsy and emotional resonance will attract those who enjoy the stories-within-a-story approach and the mystical elements showcased in Lady in the Water.

Another entry from M. Night Shyamalan's filmography, Signs revolves around the themes of faith, family, and extraterrestrial life. Viewers who appreciate Shyamalan's unique storytelling and his ability to create suspense out of the mundane will find similar enjoyment in the slow build and character-focused narrative that are also present in Lady in the Water.