Movies Like Carla's Song

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

Riff-Raff

1991·1h 35m·★ 7.0·Ken Loach

2 shared crewDir. Ken LoachDP: Barry Ackroyd

Land and Freedom

1995·1h 49m·★ 7.5·Ken Loach

2 shared crewDir. Ken LoachDP: Barry Ackroyd

Ladybird Ladybird

1994·1h 41m·★ 7.4·Ken Loach

2 shared crewDir. Ken LoachDP: Barry Ackroyd

The Navigators

2001·1h 36m·★ 7.0·Ken Loach

2 shared crewDir. Ken LoachDP: Barry Ackroyd

Raining Stones

1993·1h 30m·★ 7.3·Ken Loach

2 shared crewDir. Ken LoachDP: Barry Ackroyd

Looking for Eric

2009·1h 56m·★ 7.1·Ken Loach

2 shared crewDir. Ken LoachDP: Barry Ackroyd

Outlaw King

2018·2h 2m·★ 6.9·David Mackenzie

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To End All Wars

2001·1h 48m·★ 6.9·David L. Cunningham

Fans also likedStarring Robert CarlyleDrama & War

Cinderella Man

2005·2h 24m·★ 8.0·Ron Howard

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

The Killing Fields

1984·2h 22m·★ 7.8·Roland Joffé

TMDB recommendsDrama & War

The Travelling Players

1975·3h 43m·★ 7.8·Theo Angelopoulos

TMDB recommendsDrama & War

Checkpoint

1998·1h 25m·★ 7.2·Aleksandr Rogozhkin

TMDB recommendsWar & Drama

Where Hands Touch

2018·2h 2m·★ 6.6·Amma Asante

Fans also likedWar & Drama & Romance

The Hurt Locker

2008·2h 11m·★ 7.5·Kathryn Bigelow

DP: Barry AckroydDrama & War

The History of Love

2016·2h 14m·★ 6.3·Radu Mihăileanu

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & War

Head in the Clouds

2004·2h 1m·★ 6.5·John Duigan

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & War

Bitter Harvest

2017·1h 43m·★ 6.0·George Mendeluk

Fans also likedWar & Drama & Romance

Memories of Murder

2003·2h 11m·★ 8.1·Bong Joon Ho

TMDB recommends

To Kill a Mockingbird

1962·2h 9m·★ 8.2·Robert Mulligan

TMDB recommends

Braveheart

1995·2h 58m·★ 8.3·Mel Gibson

Fans also likedDrama & War

How Good Is Carla's Song?

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