Movies Like Dying to Sleep

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

Apocalypto

2006·2h 18m·★ 7.9·Mel Gibson

Themes: earnest, empathetic

Three Colors: Red

1994·1h 40m·★ 8.1·Krzysztof Kieślowski

TMDB recommendsDrama & Mystery

Donnie Darko

2001·1h 54m·★ 8.0·Richard Kelly

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Inside Out

2015·1h 35m·★ 8.1·Pete Docter

Themes: empathetic, hopeful

Rocky

1976·2h·★ 8.1·John G. Avildsen

Themes: empathetic, hopeful

Twinless

2025·1h 40m·★ 7.3·James Sweeney

Themes: empathetic, lgbt

Good Boy

2026·1h 50m·★ 6.8·Jan Komasa

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Cracks

2009·1h 44m·★ 6.6·Jordan Scott

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The Great Flood

2025·1h 47m·★ 5.4·Kim Byung-woo

Themes: empathetic, hopeful

Brokeback Mountain

2005·2h 14m·★ 7.7·Ang Lee

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Wings of Desire

1987·2h 8m·★ 7.9·Wim Wenders

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The Ten Commandments

1956·3h 40m·★ 7.9·Cecil B. DeMille

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Billy Elliot

2000·1h 51m·★ 7.7·Stephen Daldry

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All About My Mother

1999·1h 41m·★ 7.8·Pedro Almodóvar

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Bad Education

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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Lost in Translation

2003·1h 42m·★ 7.7·Sofia Coppola

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Ghostland

2018·1h 31m·★ 6.4·Pascal Laugier

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High Fidelity

2000·1h 53m·★ 7.4·Stephen Frears

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Walk on Water

2004·1h 43m·★ 7.3·Eytan Fox

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The Entity

1982·2h 5m·★ 6.7·Sidney J. Furie

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How Good Is Dying to Sleep?

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