Best United States Of America Fantasy Movies

1999 • Rating 8.5 • fantasy, drama, crime

A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.

Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Crime

Style: Gritty, Psychological, Suspenseful

Audience: Adult, Date Night, Teens

Plot: Mentally Disabled, Death Penalty, Based On Novel Or Book, Southern Usa, Psychopath, Death Row, Jail Guard, Supernatural, Great Depression, Prison Guard

Time: Year 1999, 1990S, 1999-12-10

Place: United States Of America, French, English

Cast: Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Clarke Duncan, James Cromwell, Michael Jeter

2025 • Rating 7.9 • fantasy, family, action

On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society.

Genre: Fantasy, Family, Action, Adventure

Style:

Audience: Family, Teens

Plot: Flying, Vikings (Norsemen), Remake, Dragon, Battle, Warrior, Live Action Remake, Based On Young Adult Novel, Reminiscent, On The Rugged Isle Of Berk

Time: Year 2025, 2020S, 2025-06-06

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gerard Butler, Nick Frost, Gabriel Howell, Julian Dennison

2010 • Rating 7.9 • fantasy, adventure, animation

As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father.

Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Family

Style:

Audience: Family, Teens

Plot: Friendship, Ship, Blacksmith, Island, Based On Novel Or Book, Flying, Arena, Village, Villain, Training

Time: Year 2010, 2010S, 2010-03-18

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse

2001 • Rating 7.8 • animation, comedy, fantasy

It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Family

Style:

Audience: Family, Teens

Plot: Princess, Based On Novel Or Book, Magic, Fairy Tale, Donkey, Liberation, Lordship, Prince, Castle, Villain

Time: Year 2001, 2000S, 2001-05-18

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel, Peter Dennis

2014 • Rating 7.7 • fantasy, action, adventure

Five years after uniting the dragons and Vikings of Berk, Hiccup and Toothless soar beyond their homeland, charting the vast unknown. During one of their adventures, the pair discover a secret cave that houses hundreds of wild dragons -- and a mysterious dragon rider with a startling connection to Hiccup. And as the ruthless dragon conqueror Drago Bludvist rises to seize control of both dragons and people alike, Hiccup must step into his role as a true leader and, alongside his friends and Toothless, protect Berk from a devastating war.

Genre: Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Animation, Family

Style: Psychological

Audience: Family, Teens

Plot: Rescue, Husband Wife Relationship, Sacrifice, Parent Child Relationship, Loss Of Loved One, Villain, Melancholy, Vikings (Norsemen), Sequel, Dragon

Time: Year 2014, 2010S, 2014-06-05

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill

2025 • Rating 7.4 • science fiction, adventure, fantasy

In the wake of the devastating war against the RDA and the loss of their eldest son, Jake Sully and Neytiri face a new threat on Pandora: the Ash People, a violent and power-hungry Na'vi tribe led by the ruthless Varang. Jake's family must fight for their survival and the future of Pandora in a conflict that pushes them to their emotional and physical limits.

Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy

Style: Cerebral, Futuristic, Suspenseful

Audience: Teens

Plot: Witch, Clone, Space War, Tribe, Sequel, Alien, Transhumanism, Family, Space Adventure, Family Dynamics

Time: Year 2025, 2020S, 2025-12-17

Place: United States Of America, English, Space, Future City

Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Oona Chaplin, Jack Champion

2019 • Rating 7.3 • family, fantasy, adventure

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.

Genre: Family, Fantasy, Adventure

Style: Dark

Audience: Family, Teens

Plot: Magic, Fairy Tale, Fairy, Live Action Remake, Complicated, Maleficent And Her Goddaughter Aurora Begin To Question The Complex Family Ties That Bind Them As They Are Pulled In Different Directions By Impending Nuptials, Unexpected Allies, And Dark New Forces At Play

Time: Year 2019, 2010S, 2019-10-16

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Harris Dickinson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sam Riley, Chiwetel Ejiofor

2021 • Rating 6.8 • fantasy, action, adventure

Lukas, a young farmer whose family is killed by savage raiders in the countryside, sets out on an epic quest for revenge, forming an unlikely trio with a majestic dragon and a swashbuckling, sword-fighting mercenary, Darius.

Genre: Fantasy, Action, Adventure

Style:

Audience: Teens

Plot: Dragon, Lukas, A Young Farmer Whose Family Is Killed By Savage Raiders In The Countryside, Sets Out On An Epic Quest For Revenge, Forming An Unlikely Trio With A Majestic Dragon And A Swashbuckling, Sword-Fighting Mercenary, Darius

Time: Year 2021, 2020S, 2021-03-01

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Joseph Millson, Jack Kane, Arturo Muselli, Helena Bonham Carter, Carolina Carlsson, Tam Williams

2001 • Rating 6.4 • adventure, action, fantasy

Rick and Evelyn O’Connell, along with their 8-year-old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King’s might: the fabled Bracelet of Anubis. Unfortunately, a newly resurrected Imhotep has designs on the bracelet as well, and isn’t above kidnapping its new bearer, Alex, to gain control of Anubis’s otherworldly army.

Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Style:

Audience: Teens

Plot: Egypt, Pyramid, Son, Mummy, Nile, Sequel, Tomb, Ancient Egypt, 1930S, Egyptian Tomb

Time: Year 2001, 2000S, 2001-05-04

Place: United States Of America, Morocco, Jordan, United Kingdom, English

Cast: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Oded Fehr, Arnold Vosloo, Patricia Velásquez

2016 • Rating 6.4 • adventure, family, fantasy

For years, old wood carver Mr. Meacham has delighted local children with his tales of the fierce dragon that resides deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. To his daughter, Grace, who works as a forest ranger, these stories are little more than tall tales... until she meets Pete, a mysterious 10-year-old with no family and no home who claims to live in the woods with a giant, green dragon named Elliott. And from Pete's descriptions, Elliott seems remarkably similar to the dragon from Mr. Meacham's stories. With the help of Natalie, an 11-year-old girl whose father Jack owns the local lumber mill, Grace sets out to determine where Pete came from, where he belongs, and the truth about this dragon.

Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Style:

Audience: Family, Teens

Plot: Feral Child, Remake, Dragon, Orphan, 1980S, Live Action And Animation, Live Action Remake, For Years, Old Wood Carver Mr, Meacham Has Delighted Local Children With His Tales Of The Fierce Dragon That Resides Deep In The Woods Of The Pacific Northwest

Time: Year 2016, 2010S, 2016-08-10

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Oakes Fegley, Bryce Dallas Howard, Wes Bentley, Karl Urban, Oona Laurence, Robert Redford

2026 • Rating 6.2 • science fiction, horror, fantasy

A lonely Frankenstein travels to 1930s Chicago to ask groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious to create a companion for him. The two revive a murdered young woman and The Bride is born. But what ensues is beyond what either of them imagined.

Genre: Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy

Style: Cerebral, Dark, Futuristic, Suspenseful

Audience: Adult, Teens

Plot: Chicago, Illinois, New York City, Prostitute, Based On Novel Or Book, Musical, Mad Scientist, Niagara Falls, Murder, Loneliness, Police Corruption

Time: Year 2026, 2020S, 2026-03-04

Place: United States Of America, English, New York

Cast: Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Jeannie Berlin, Annette Bening

1979 • Rating 6.1 • horror, fantasy

After their car breaks down, a group of young travelers find themselves stranded at a roadside museum run by the enigmatic Mr. Slausen and populated by his collection of life-like wax mannequins.

Genre: Horror, Fantasy

Style: Dark, Suspenseful

Audience: Teens

Plot: Mask, Mannequin, Psychopath, Museum, Cult, Friends, Murder, Slasher, Demon, Telekinetic

Time: Year 1979, 1970S, 1979-03-14

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Chuck Connors, Jocelyn Jones, Jon Van Ness, Robin Sherwood, Tanya Roberts, Dawn Jeffory

1997 • Rating 6.1 • horror, fantasy

The Djinn, having been released from his ancient prison, seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.

Genre: Horror, Fantasy

Style:

Audience: Adult, Teens

Plot: Fire, Menace, Wish, Djinn, Absurd, Complicated, Disdainful, Frustrated, Harsh, Tragic

Time: Year 1997, 1990S, 1997-09-19

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Angus Scrimm, Andrew Divoff, Tammy Lauren, Robert Englund, Ari Barak, Jake McKinnon

2017 • Rating 6.0 • fantasy, adventure

When the King Gareth dies, his potential heirs, twin grandchildren who possess the dragon’s unique strengths, use their inherited powers against each other to vie for the throne. When Drago’s source of power – known as the Heartfire – is stolen, more than the throne is at stake; the siblings must end their rivalry with swords and sorcery or the kingdom may fall.

Genre: Fantasy, Adventure

Style:

Audience: Teens

Plot: Dragon, When The King Gareth Dies, His Potential Heirs, Twin Grandchildren Who Possess The Dragon, S Unique Strengths, Use Their Inherited Powers Against Each Other To Vie For The Throne, When Drago, S Source Of Power, Known As The Heartfire, Is Stolen

Time: Year 2017, 2010S, 2017-07-09

Place: United States Of America, Romania, English

Cast: Marte Germaine Christensen, Patrick Stewart, Tom Rhys Harries, Jessamine-Bliss Bell, Tamzin Merchant, André Eriksen

2018 • Rating 6.0 • animation, action, fantasy

Earth-X is one of many realities in the multiverse, with one glaring difference from our Earth: The Nazis won World War II. Led by The Ray, a group of heroes known as the Freedom Fighters battle selflessly against tyranny. But when The Ray is transported to our Earth to save his life, he passes his powers to his unsuspecting counterpart, Ray Terrill. Charged with superhuman abilities, Terrill is newly christened The Ray and must adapt and overcome the challenges of crime-fighting with a little help from The Flash and Green Arrow. Seasoned and ready to fight, The Ray now faces his biggest battle: a return to Earth-X to lead the Freedom Fighters against Overgirl and her evil Nazi henchmen!

Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy

Style: Mind Bending, Suspenseful

Audience: Family, Teens

Plot: Based On Comic, Edited From Tv Series, Earth-X Is One Of Many Realities In The Multiverse, With One Glaring Difference From Our Earth, The Nazis Won World War Ii, Led By The Ray, A Group Of Heroes Known As The Freedom Fighters Battle Selflessly Against Tyranny, But When The Ray Is Transported To Our Earth To Save His Life, He Passes His Powers To His Unsuspecting Counterpart, Ray Terrill

Time: Year 2018, 2010S, 2018-08-28

Place: United States Of America, English, French

Cast: Russell Tovey, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Echo Kellum, Iddo Goldberg, Sunil Malhotra, Matthew Mercer

2026 • Rating 0.0 • animation, action, adventure

Avatar Aang, the world's last Airbender, learns of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he embarks on a global quest to find it before it falls into the wrong hands and threatens to upend the peace they sacrificed everything to achieve.

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Style: Psychological

Audience: Family, Teens

Plot: Martial Arts, Extinction, Cultural Identity, Based On Tv Series, Avatar Aang, The World'S Last Airbender, Learns Of An Ancient Power That Could Save His Culture From Extinction, With The Help Of His Friends, He Embarks On A Global Quest To Find It Before It Falls Into The Wrong Hands And Threatens To Upend The Peace They Sacrificed Everything To Achieve

Time: Year 2026, 2020S, 2026-10-09

Place: United States Of America, South Korea, Australia, English

Cast: Eric Nam, Dave Bautista, Jessica Matten, Román Zaragoza, Steven Yeun, Dionne Quan

2026 • Rating 0.0 • action, fantasy, adventure

The fan favorite champions—now joined by Johnny Cage himself—are pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds barred, gory battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Adventure

Style: Dark

Audience: Adult, Teens

Plot: Martial Arts, Magic, Ninja Fighter, Gore, Sequel, God, Alternate Dimension, Ninja, Fighting, Based On Video Game

Time: Year 2026, 2020S, 2026-05-06

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Karl Urban, Adeline Rudolph, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks

2026 • Rating 0.0 • animation, adventure, comedy

A tiny woodland creature and a majestic bird suddenly swap bodies, forcing them to team up to survive the wildest adventure of their lives.

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Style:

Audience: Family, Teens

Plot: Buddy, Body Swap, Buddy Comedy, Woodlands, 3D Animation, A Tiny Woodland Creature And A Majestic Bird Suddenly Swap Bodies, Forcing Them To Team Up To Survive The Wildest Adventure Of Their Lives

Time: Year 2026, 2020S, 2026-05-01

Place: United States Of America, Spain, English

Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Juno Temple, Tracy Morgan, Cedric the Entertainer, Justina Machado, Ambika Mod