Movies Like Guardians of the Formula

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

Dead to Rights

2025·2h 17m·★ 7.6·Shen Ao

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Spotlight

2015·2h 9m·★ 8.1·Tom McCarthy

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Serpico

1973·2h 10m·★ 7.7·Sidney Lumet

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Lust for Life

1956·2h 2m·★ 7.3·Vincente Minnelli

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Crime Story

1993·1h 47m·★ 6.7·Kirk Wong Chi-Keung

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Unthinkable

2010·1h 37m·★ 7.0·Gregor Jordan

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Hoffa

1992·2h 20m·★ 6.6·Danny DeVito

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San Andreas

2015·1h 54m·★ 6.1·Brad Peyton

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Firebrand

2024·2h·★ 6.3·Karim Aïnouz

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Rush

2013·2h 3m·★ 8.1·Ron Howard

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Sicario

2015·2h 2m·★ 7.7·Denis Villeneuve

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Remember

2015·1h 34m·★ 7.5·Atom Egoyan

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Pureza

2022·1h 41m·★ 7.7·Renato Barbieri

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2017·2h 20m·★ 7.4·Matt Reeves

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Love According to Dalva

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