Movies Like Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

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

Dead Presidents

1995·1h 59m·★ 6.9·Albert Hughes

Themes: african american, 1970s, 1960sTMDB recommends

Big George Foreman

2023·2h 9m·★ 6.7·George Tillman Jr.

4 shared themes: 1970s, 1980s, 1960s...Fans also liked

Extreme Measures

1996·1h 58m·★ 6.2·Michael Apted

Themes: surgeon, doctorTMDB recommends

Not as a Stranger

1955·2h 15m·★ 6.7·Stanley Kramer

Themes: surgeon, doctorFans also liked

Priscilla

2023·1h 53m·★ 6.4·Sofia Coppola

Themes: 1970s, 1960s, biographyFans also liked

Brain on Fire

2017·1h 28m·★ 6.6·Gerard Barrett

Themes: doctor, biographyFans also liked

Joy

2024·1h 55m·★ 7.1·Ben Taylor

Themes: 1970s, 1960sFans also liked

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004·2h 2m·★ 6.9·Stephen Hopkins

Themes: mother son relationship, biographyFans also liked

Forrest Gump

1994·2h 22m·★ 8.8·Robert Zemeckis

Themes: 1970s, mother son relationship, 1960s

The Shining

1980·2h 24m·★ 8.4·Stanley Kubrick

Themes: pediatrician, mother son relationship

Frankenstein

2025·2h 30m·★ 7.4·Guillermo del Toro

Themes: surgeon, mother son relationship

Red Tails

2012·2h 5m·★ 5.9·Anthony Hemingway

DP: John B. AronsonStarring Cuba Gooding Jr.

Joker

2019·2h 2m·★ 8.3·Todd Phillips

Themes: 1980s, mother son relationship

GoodFellas

1990·2h 25m·★ 8.7·Martin Scorsese

Themes: 1970s, biography

Memories of Murder

2003·2h 11m·★ 8.1·Bong Joon Ho

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The Wolf of Wall Street

2013·3h·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

Themes: 1980s, biography

My Thoughts Are Silent

2020·1h 44m·★ 7.8·Antonio Lukich

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Frost/Nixon

2008·2h 2m·★ 7.6·Ron Howard

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New Trial

2017·1h 59m·★ 6.8·Kim Tae-yun

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The Madness of King George

1994·1h 47m·★ 7.2·Nicholas Hytner

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