Here some top rated movies similar to 8½:
Waking Life(2001)
Rating: 7.6 Genre:Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Wiley Wiggins, Bill Wise, Alex Jones, Steven Soderbergh, Ken Webster, Charles Gunning, Lorelei Linklater
Where the Wild Things Are(2009)
Rating: 6.5 Genre:Family, Fantasy, Drama
Cast: Max Records, Catherine Keener, Lauren Ambrose, Ryan Corr, Spike Jonze, Mark Ruffalo, Catherine O'Hara, Forest Whitaker, James Gandolfini
The Green Mile(1999)
Rating: 8.5 Genre:Fantasy, Drama, Crime
Cast: Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Clarke Duncan, James Cromwell, Michael Jeter, Graham Greene, Doug Hutchison, Sam Rockwell
Pleasantville(1998)
Rating: 7.2 Genre:Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
Cast: Tobey Maguire, Reese Witherspoon, William H. Macy, Joan Allen, Jeff Daniels, J. T. Walsh, Don Knotts, Marley Shelton, Jane Kaczmarek
Being John Malkovich(1999)
Rating: 7.4 Genre:Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Cast: John Cusack, John Malkovich, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, Mary Kay Place, Orson Bean, Charlie Sheen, Reggie Hayes, W. Earl Brown
Fanny and Alexander(1982)
Rating: 7.8 Genre:Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
Cast: Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Allan Edwall, Ewa Fröling, Erland Josephson, Jan Malmsjö, Gunn Wållgren, Börje Ahlstedt, Harriet Andersson
Toy Story 4(2019)
Rating: 7.6 Genre:Family, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Drama
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Madeleine McGraw, Christina Hendricks, Jordan Peele, Keanu Reeves
Babe(1995)
Rating: 6.2 Genre:Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family
Cast: Christine Cavanaugh, Miriam Margolyes, Danny Mann, Hugo Weaving, Miriam Flynn, James Cromwell, Russi Taylor, Evelyn Krape, Michael Edward-Stevens
Sleepy Hollow(1999)
Rating: 7.1 Genre:Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, Mystery, Horror
Cast: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Casper Van Dien, Jeffrey Jones, Richard Griffiths, Ian McDiarmid, Michael Gough
Violet Evergarden: The Movie(2020)
Rating: 8.3 Genre:Animation, Fantasy, Romance, Drama
Cast: Yui Ishikawa, Daisuke Namikawa, Takehito Koyasu, Hidenobu Kiuchi, Haruka Tomatsu, Koki Uchiyama, Aya Endo, Minori Chihara, Kaori Mizuhashi
Mirage(2018)
Rating: 7.5 Genre:Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy
Cast: Adriana Ugarte, Chino Darín, Javier Gutiérrez, Álvaro Morte, Nora Navas, Miquel Fernández, Clara Segura, Mima Riera, Aina Clotet
The Club of the Misunderstood(2014)
Rating: 6.8 Genre:Drama, Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Cast: Charlotte Vega, Àlex Maruny, Jorge Clemente, Michelle Calvó, Andrea Trepat, Ivana Baquero, Yon González, Patrick Criado, Raúl Arévalo
Dracula Untold(2014)
Rating: 6.4 Genre:Horror, Action, Drama, Fantasy, War
Cast: Luke Evans, Dominic Cooper, Sarah Gadon, Charles Dance, Art Parkinson, Diarmaid Murtagh, Ronan Vibert, William Houston, Ferdinand Kingsley
Happy as Lazzaro(2018)
Rating: 7.4 Genre:Drama, Fantasy
Cast: Adriano Tardiolo, Agnese Graziani, Luca Chikovani, Alba Rohrwacher, Sergi López, Tommaso Ragno, Natalino Balasso, Nicoletta Braschi, Carlo Massimino
Cold Skin(2017)
Rating: 6.2 Genre:Horror, Fantasy, Drama
Cast: Ray Stevenson, David Oakes, Aura Garrido, Winslow Iwaki, John Benfield, Ben Temple, Iván González, Alejandro Rod, Julien Blaschke
The Jungle Book(2016)
Rating: 6.9 Genre:Family, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Cast: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Scarlett Johansson, Christopher Walken, Lupita Nyong'o, Giancarlo Esposito, Garry Shandling
Space Sweepers(2021)
Rating: 7.1 Genre:Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Cast: Song Joong-ki, Kim Tae-ri, Yoo Hae-jin, Jin Sun-kyu, Richard Armitage, Kim Moo-yul, Park Ye-rin, Oh Ji-yul, Kim Hyang-gi
Quest for Camelot(1998)
Rating: 6.8 Genre:Fantasy, Animation, Drama, Romance, Family
Cast: Jessalyn Gilsig, Andrea Corr, Cary Elwes, Bryan White, Gary Oldman, Eric Idle, Don Rickles, Jane Seymour, Céline Dion
Horns(2013)
Rating: 6.3 Genre:Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Juno Temple, Max Minghella, Joe Anderson, Kelli Garner, Heather Graham, David Morse, James Remar, Kathleen Quinlan
The Family Man(2000)
Rating: 6.7 Genre:Comedy, Drama, Romance, Fantasy
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Piven, Saul Rubinek, Josef Sommer, Makenzie Vega, Jake Milkovich, Ryan Milkovich
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