Movies Like A Family Like Many Others

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

Doña Perfecta

1951·1h 55m·★ 7.3·Alejandro Galindo

2 shared crewDir. Alejandro GalindoDP: José Ortiz Ramos

La vida de Agustín Lara

1959·1h 56m·★ 7.6·Alejandro Galindo

2 shared crewDir. Alejandro GalindoDP: José Ortiz Ramos

The Color Purple

2023·2h 21m·★ 6.8·Blitz Bazawule

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Susana

1951·1h 26m·★ 7.2·Luis Buñuel

DP: José Ortiz RamosStarring Fernando Soler

Yesenia

1971·2h 18m·★ 6.4·Alfredo B. Crevenna

DP: José Ortiz RamosStarring Fernando Soler

Daughter of Deceit

1951·1h 18m·★ 6.5·Luis Buñuel

DP: José Ortiz RamosStarring Fernando Soler

Saving Private Ryan

1998·2h 49m·★ 8.6·Steven Spielberg

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Donnie Darko

2001·1h 54m·★ 8.0·Richard Kelly

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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

1974·1h 33m·★ 8.0·Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Amores Perros

2000·2h 34m·★ 8.0·Alejandro González Iñárritu

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Cinderella Man

2005·2h 24m·★ 8.0·Ron Howard

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Breaking the Waves

1996·2h 39m·★ 7.8·Lars von Trier

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Dirty Dancing

1987·1h 40m·★ 7.1·Emile Ardolino

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A History of Violence

2005·1h 36m·★ 7.4·David Cronenberg

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Natural Born Killers

1994·1h 59m·★ 7.2·Oliver Stone

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Tsotsi

2005·1h 34m·★ 7.2·Gavin Hood

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Meet Me in St. Louis

1944·1h 54m·★ 7.5·Vincente Minnelli

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Coffee and Cigarettes

2004·1h 37m·★ 7.0·Jim Jarmusch

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The State I Am In

2001·1h 46m·★ 6.9·Christian Petzold

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Antonia's Line

1995·1h 42m·★ 7.4·Marleen Gorris

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