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Fantasy Movies on Max

60 fantasy movies on Max in the US. Includes The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Spirited Away, and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
91
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003 · 201m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyMilitary

As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the…

Spirited Away
90
Max

Spirited Away

2001 · 125m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyAnime

A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
89
Max

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001 · 179m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyDark Fantasy

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the…

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
89
Max

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002 · 179m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyMagic

Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths.

Fanny and Alexander
88
Max

Fanny and Alexander

1982 · 188m

Grief & LossParenthood & Family BondsSupernatural

As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, who run a theater company.

The Wizard of Oz
86
Max

The Wizard of Oz

1939 · 102m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyMagic

Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the…

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
86
Max

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

2013 · 137m

Coming-of-AgeAnimeComing of Age

Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady.

Ugetsu
86
Max

Ugetsu

1953 · 96m

SupernaturalDramaMystery

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local…

My Neighbor Totoro
85
Max

My Neighbor Totoro

1988 · 86m

Urban FantasyAnimeMedical

Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are…

The Seventh Seal
85
Max

The Seventh Seal

1957 · 96m

Urban FantasyDark FantasyMagic

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges…

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
85
Max

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

2020 · 90m

SuperheroAnimationAction

Earth is decimated after intergalactic tyrant Darkseid has devastated the Justice League in a poorly executed war by the DC Super Heroes.

Howl's Moving Castle
84
Max

Howl's Moving Castle

2004 · 119m

Urban FantasyDark FantasyAnime

Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her.

Princess Mononoke
84
Max

Princess Mononoke

1997 · 134m

Dark FantasyAnimeFriendship

Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure.

Castle in the Sky
83
Max

Castle in the Sky

1986 · 125m

Urban FantasyAnimeMilitary

A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.

Warriors of the Wind
83
Max

Warriors of the Wind

1984 · 95m

AnimeDystopianAdventure

After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley of the Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous…

Wolf Children
83
Max

Wolf Children

2012 · 117m

Coming-of-AgeUrban FantasyAnime

After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him.

Orpheus
83
Max

Orpheus

1950 · 95m

RomanceDrama

A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
82
Peacock

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

2004 · 141m

Creature FeatureEpic FantasyUrban Fantasy

Year three at Hogwarts means new fun and new challenges as Harry learns the delicate art of approaching a Hippogriff, transforming shape-shifting…

Ponyo
82
Max

Ponyo

2008 · 100m

Epic FantasyAnimeAnimation

When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained…

Porco Rosso
82
Max

Porco Rosso

1992 · 93m

AnimeAnimationAdventure

In Italy in the 1930s, sky pirates in biplanes terrorize wealthy cruise ships as they sail the Adriatic Sea.

The Boy and the Heron
82
Max

The Boy and the Heron

2023 · 124m

Coming-of-AgeWar DramaUrban Fantasy

While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of…

Wings of Desire
82
Max

Wings of Desire

1987 · 128m

DramaRomance

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the…

Beauty and the Beast
82
Max

Beauty and the Beast

1946 · 96m

MonstersDramaRomance

The story of a gentle-hearted beast in love with a simple and beautiful girl.

Kwaidan
82
Max

Kwaidan

1965 · 183m

Supernatural HorrorSamurai & NinjaSupernatural

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales.

Coraline
81
Hulu

Coraline

2009 · 100m

AnimationFamilyHorror

Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life.

Arrietty
81
Max

Arrietty

2010 · 95m

AnimeAnimationFamily

14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the…

Justice League: Doom
81
Max

Justice League: Doom

2012 · 77m

SuperheroActionAnimation

An adaptation of Mark Waid's "Tower of Babel" story from the JLA comic.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
80
Peacock

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005 · 157m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyMagic

After his name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools in…

The Shape of Water
80
Max

The Shape of Water

2017 · 123m

Urban FantasySupernaturalDrama

An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an…

Kiki's Delivery Service
80
Max

Kiki's Delivery Service

1989 · 103m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyAnime

A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an…

Ne Zha 2
80
Max

Ne Zha 2

2025 · 144m

Urban FantasyMagicAnimation

After a catastrophic event leaves their bodies destroyed, Ne Zha and Ao Bing are granted a fragile second chance at life.

Vampyr
80
Max

Vampyr

1932 · 74m

Vampire HorrorVampiresHorror

Allan Gray, a young man fascinated by the supernatural, goes to a small village where he feels a sinister force descending upon him.

The Lighthouse
79
Max

The Lighthouse

2019 · 109m

Based on a True StoryDramaThriller

Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.

Weathering with You
79
Max

Weathering with You

2019 · 112m

Romantic ComedyUrban FantasyAnime

The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his…

Corpse Bride
79

Corpse Bride

2005 · 77m

Romantic ComedyPeriod & Historical DramaEpic Fantasy

In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while…

Wonder Woman
78
Max

Wonder Woman

2017 · 141m

SuperheroMilitaryMythology & Folklore

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
78
Peacock

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009 · 153m

Creature FeatureEpic FantasyUrban Fantasy

As Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven.

Evil Dead II
78
Max

Evil Dead II

1987 · 84m

HorrorComedy

Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting…

Teen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titans
78
Max

Teen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titans

2019 · 77m

SuperheroActionAnimation

The comedic modern-day quintet takes on their 2003 counterparts when villains from each of their worlds join forces to pit the two Titan teams…

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
77
Max

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

2006 · 98m

Time-Travel Sci-FiAnimeHigh School

When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing…

The Boy and the Beast
77
Max

The Boy and the Beast

2015 · 119m

Coming-of-AgeAnimeComing of Age

Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world.

Beasts of the Southern Wild
77
Max

Beasts of the Southern Wild

2012 · 93m

DramaAdventure

Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink, in 'the Bathtub', a southern Delta community at the edge of the world.

House
77
Max

House

1977 · 88m

Supernatural HorrorSupernaturalComing of Age

Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip with her friends to visit her aunt's ancestral house in the…

Angel's Egg
77
Max

Angel's Egg

1985 · 71m

Dystopian Sci-FiAnimeDystopian

In the ruins of a strange city, a young girl takes care of a large egg she holds carefully in her arms.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
76
Max

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971 · 100m

FamilyComedy

When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless…

Pom Poko
76
Max

Pom Poko

1994 · 119m

AnimeAdventureAnimation

The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
75
Peacock

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

2010 · 146m

Creature FeatureEpic FantasyUrban Fantasy

Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort's bid…

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
75
Peacock

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2007 · 138m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyMagic

Returning for his fifth year at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored.

Barbie
75
Max

Barbie

2023 · 114m

Dark ComedySatire & ParodyUrban Fantasy

Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land.

Beetlejuice
75
Max

Beetlejuice

1988 · 92m

Urban FantasySupernaturalComedy

A newly dead New England couple seeks help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent New York family out of their home.

Gremlins
75
Max

Gremlins

1984 · 106m

MonstersHolidayHorror

After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which…

Time Bandits
75
Max

Time Bandits

1981 · 116m

Time-Travel Sci-FiUrban FantasyMagic

Young history buff Kevin can scarcely believe it when six dwarfs emerge from his closet one night.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
74
Peacock

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002 · 161m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyMagic

Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts.

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
74
Max

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013 · 161m

Epic FantasyUrban FantasyDragons

The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring.

Shazam!
74
Max

Shazam!

2019 · 132m

SuperheroUrban FantasyMagic

A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word.

Batman
74
Max

Batman

1989 · 126m

SuperheroMob / MafiaMafia & Mob

Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne fights crime in Gotham City disguised as Batman, a…

The Cat Returns
74
Max

The Cat Returns

2002 · 75m

AnimeAdventureAnimation

Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
72
Max

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005 · 115m

Dark ComedyWorkplace & OfficeAdventure

A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.

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