Movies Like Foolish Wives

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

Greed

1924·2h 20m·★ 8.0·Erich von Stroheim

2 shared crewDir. Erich von StroheimDP: William H. Daniels

The Wedding March

1928·1h 49m·★ 7.3·Erich von Stroheim

4 shared cast incl. Erich von Stroheim & Maude GeorgeDir. Erich von Stroheim

Sleepers

1996·2h 27m·★ 7.5·Barry Levinson

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Felon

2008·1h 43m·★ 7.4·Ric Roman Waugh

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The Exorcism of Emily Rose

2005·2h 2m·★ 6.7·Scott Derrickson

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High Crimes

2002·1h 55m·★ 6.4·Carl Franklin

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As You Desire Me

1932·1h 10m·★ 6.2·George Fitzmaurice

DP: William H. DanielsStarring Erich von Stroheim

So Ends Our Night

1941·1h 57m·★ 6.9·John Cromwell

DP: William H. DanielsStarring Erich von Stroheim

1925 Studio Tour

1925·32m·★ 6.7

DP: William H. DanielsStarring Erich von Stroheim

Rebecca

1940·2h 10m·★ 8.0·Alfred Hitchcock

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Philadelphia

1993·2h 6m·★ 7.7·Jonathan Demme

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12 Angry Men

1997·1h 57m·★ 7.8·William Friedkin

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My Cousin Vinny

1992·2h·★ 7.6·Jonathan Lynn

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The Trial

1962·1h 59m·★ 7.6·Orson Welles

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Miracle on 34th Street

1947·1h 36m·★ 7.9·George Seaton

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Anarchist from Colony

2017·2h 9m·★ 6.6·Lee Joon-ik

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Lenny

1974·1h 51m·★ 7.5·Bob Fosse

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North Country

2005·2h 6m·★ 7.3·Niki Caro

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The Castle

1997·1h 25m·★ 7.7·Rob Sitch

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Ridicule

1996·1h 42m·★ 7.3·Patrice Leconte

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How Good Is Foolish Wives?

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