Movies Like Frank and Ava

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

Schindler's List

1993·3h 15m·★ 9.0·Steven Spielberg

Themes: historical drama, historical fictionTMDB recommendsDrama & History

Darkest Hour

2017·2h 5m·★ 7.4·Joe Wright

Themes: biographical drama, based on real personFans also likedDrama & History

Ikkis

2026·2h 28m·★ 6.1·Sriram Raghavan

Themes: biographical drama, historical drama, based on real personHistory & Drama

Mirror

1975·1h 47m·★ 7.9·Andrei Tarkovsky

Themes: biographical drama, historical dramaDrama & History

Young Washington

2026·2h 1m·★ 7.5·Jon Erwin

Themes: biographical drama, historical dramaHistory & Drama

Hamilton

2025·2h 40m·★ 8.3·Thomas Kail

Themes: biographical drama, based on real personHistory & Drama

Christy

2025·2h 14m·★ 6.6·David Michôd

Themes: biographical drama, based on real personHistory & Drama

Ran

1985·2h 40m·★ 8.2·Akira Kurosawa

Themes: historical drama, historical fictionDrama & History

Hamnet

2025·2h 6m·★ 7.8·Chloé Zhao

Themes: based on real person, historical fictionDrama & History

I Swear

2025·2h 1m·★ 8.4·Kirk Jones

TMDB recommendsDrama & History

A Beautiful Mind

2001·2h 15m·★ 8.2·Ron Howard

Themes: biographical drama, based on real person

Ed Wood

1994·2h 7m·★ 7.8·Tim Burton

TMDB recommendsDrama & History

Spartacus

1960·3h 17m·★ 7.9·Stanley Kubrick

TMDB recommendsHistory & Drama

My Last Best Friend

2023·1h 46m·★ 6.3·Filippo M. Prandi

Both star Eric Roberts & Rico Simonini

Dead Poets Society

1989·2h 9m·★ 8.1·Peter Weir

TMDB recommends

Gladiator

2000·2h 35m·★ 8.5·Ridley Scott

TMDB recommends

Lawrence of Arabia

1962·3h 48m·★ 8.3·David Lean

TMDB recommends

The Hill

2023·2h 1m·★ 6.7·Jeff Celentano

Fans also likedHistory & Drama

Safety

2020·2h 2m·★ 6.8·Reginald Hudlin

Fans also likedDrama & History

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019·2h 42m·★ 7.6·Quentin Tarantino

Themes: hollywood, historical fiction

How Good Is Frank and Ava?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.

Where to Watch Frank and Ava

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Fandango At Home

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Fandango At Home

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Available in 5 countries