Movies Like A Boring Afternoon

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Quiet Man

1952·2h 9m·★ 7.7·John Ford

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The Snapper

1993·1h 35m·★ 7.2·Stephen Frears

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Satantango

1994·7h 12m·★ 8.2·Béla Tarr

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Sleepers

1996·2h 27m·★ 7.5·Barry Levinson

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An American Werewolf in London

1981·1h 37m·★ 7.5·John Landis

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Irma la Douce

1963·2h 27m·★ 7.3·Billy Wilder

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The Blue Angel

1930·1h 48m·★ 7.6·Josef von Sternberg

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Top Secret!

1984·1h 30m·★ 7.2·Jim Abrahams

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Dead Man's Shoes

2004·1h 30m·★ 7.5·Shane Meadows

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ATL

2006·1h 47m·★ 6.2·Chris Robinson

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Nil by Mouth

1997·2h 8m·★ 7.3·Gary Oldman

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Leap Year

2010·1h 40m·★ 6.5·Anand Tucker

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They Called Him Bulldozer

1978·1h 42m·★ 6.7·Michele Lupo

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Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

1996·1h 29m·★ 5.9·David R. Ellis

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In the Soup

1992·1h 36m·★ 7.1·Alexandre Rockwell

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The Longshots

2008·1h 34m·★ 5.6·Fred Durst

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Don't Think Twice

2016·1h 32m·★ 6.7·Mike Birbiglia

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Father of the Bride

2022·1h 58m·★ 5.9·Gary Alazraki

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Almost Friends

2017·1h 45m·★ 5.8·Jake Goldberger

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Agnes Browne

1999·1h 32m·★ 6.5·Anjelica Huston

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How Good Is A Boring Afternoon?

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