Movies Like Elstree Calling

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

Blackmail

1929·1h 26m·★ 6.9·Alfred Hitchcock

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1964·1h 28m·★ 7.5·Richard Lester

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1935·1h 39m·★ 7.7·Mark Sandrich

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1959·2h 3m·★ 8.2·Billy Wilder

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1942·1h 39m·★ 8.1·Ernst Lubitsch

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1934·1h 45m·★ 8.1·Frank Capra

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Manhattan

1979·1h 36m·★ 7.8·Woody Allen

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Trouble in Paradise

1932·1h 23m·★ 7.9·Ernst Lubitsch

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Murder She Said

1961·1h 27m·★ 7.3·George Pollock

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Duck Soup

1933·1h 8m·★ 7.7·Leo McCarey

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1941·1h 24m·★ 7.4·H. C. Potter

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1963·1h 21m·★ 7.2·George Pollock

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Roberta

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1933·1h 29m·★ 7.3·Lloyd Bacon

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Drumline

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How Good Is Elstree Calling?

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