15 Movies Like Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas

Loved Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.

Dime lo que quieres (de verdad)
#1

Dime lo que quieres (de verdad)

Diego and Emilia are a conservative couple with 16 years of marriage who have lost the spark, until Tomás and Betina rescue them and introduce them to the forbidden world, changing what they know about intimacy, relationships, and sex.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Mexico 86
#2

Mexico 86

When a last-minute chance to host the 1986 World Cup appears, a cunning Mexican bureaucrat, armed with nothing but guts and audacity, cons his way through FIFA to beat the United States, but in a country of power games, every victory has a price.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Accidental Partners
#3

Accidental Partners

Two women discover they were both scammed by the same man (who also got them pregnant). They form an alliance to take revenge.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Chechu y familia
#4

Chechu y familia

Chechu is a 13 year old boy who lives surrounded by peculiar people: his grandfather, his uncle, and two maids. He falls in love with one of them.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Through My Window
#5

Through My Window

Raquel's longtime crush on her next-door neighbor turns into something more when he starts developing feelings for her, despite his family's objections.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

¿Quieres ser mi novia?
#6

¿Quieres ser mi novia?

Javi and Lu's relationship faces dangerous territory as old and new temptations emerge: a young woman reigniting Javi's chemistry and a mature man pursuing Lu. Through humor, entanglements, and surprises, their love is tested.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

I Am Frankelda
#7

I Am Frankelda

A gifted young writer in 19th-century Mexico journeys into her subconscious and comes face to face with characters from her own spooky stories.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

The Secret Life of Pets 2
#8

The Secret Life of Pets 2

Max the terrier must cope with some major life changes when his owner gets married and has a baby. When the family takes a trip to the countryside, nervous Max has numerous run-ins with canine-intolerant cows, hostile foxes and a scary turkey. Luckily for Max, he soon catches a break when he meets Rooster, a gruff farm dog who tries to cure the lovable pooch of his neuroses.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Counterattack
#9

Counterattack

When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Robot Dreams
#10

Robot Dreams

A lonely dog's friendship with his robot companion takes a sad turn when an unexpected malfunction forces him to abandon Robot at the beach. Will Dog ever meet Robot again?

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Aida, the Movie
#11

Aida, the Movie

The film deals with the filming of an episode of the series with storylines that take place both within the fiction with the characters of 'Aída' and outside of it with the actors themselves and their relationships, which reflects on topics such as the limits of comedy, the work of a comedian and fame.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

The Tit and the Moon
#12

The Tit and the Moon

A child does not stand the idea of having a new brother and dreams about drinking milk from the breasts of his mother again. The child asks the moon to bring him a tit only for him.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Tapas
#13

Tapas

The film centers on a Spanish tapas bar and the love lives of the loosely interconnected people in the neighborhood surrounding the bar. The pairs of lovers include a middle aged woman and a young man; an elderly, drug dealing woman and her terminally ill husband in poor health; the tapas bar owner and his estranged wife; and two Chinese immigrants.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

In Darkness We Fall
#14

In Darkness We Fall

Three boys and two girls go backpacking from the city to a paradisiacal island. There they rent motorcycles, travel around the prettiest and most remote spots, camp out in the woods, on a coastal cliff, get drunk and swim in the sea. The following day they enter a deep, maze-like cave to explore it and get lost inside.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Rio 2
#15

Rio 2

It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all: his father-in-law.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.