Movies Like Kings Row

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

Stamboul Quest

1934·1h 26m·★ 6.2·Sam Wood

2 shared crewDir. Sam WoodDP: James Wong Howe

Whipsaw

1935·1h 22m·★ 6.7·Sam Wood

2 shared crewDir. Sam WoodDP: James Wong Howe

Our Town

1940·1h 30m·★ 6.5·Sam Wood

Themes: 1900s, small townDir. Sam WoodDrama & Romance

Pollyanna

1960·2h 14m·★ 7.4·David Swift

Themes: 1900s, small town, friendsFans also liked

The Devil and Miss Jones

1941·1h 32m·★ 7.6·Sam Wood

Both star Charles Coburn & Robert CummingsDir. Sam Wood

There Will Be Blood

2007·2h 38m·★ 8.2·Paul Thomas Anderson

Themes: turn of the century, 1900s

They Made Me a Criminal

1939·1h 32m·★ 6.8·Busby Berkeley

Both star Claude Rains & Ann SheridanDP: James Wong Howe

Love in the Time of Cholera

2007·2h 19m·★ 6.4·Mike Newell

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

The Village

2004·1h 48m·★ 6.6·M. Night Shyamalan

TMDB recommendsDrama & Mystery

Torrid Zone

1940·1h 28m·★ 6.7·William Keighley

DP: James Wong HoweStarring Ann Sheridan

Nora Prentiss

1947·1h 51m·★ 7.1·Vincent Sherman

DP: James Wong HoweStarring Ann Sheridan

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968·2h 29m·★ 8.3·Stanley Kubrick

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Flipped

2010·1h 29m·★ 7.7·Rob Reiner

Fans also likedRomance & Drama

House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra

2013·1h 10m·★ 8.5·Angelo Abela

Fans also likedDrama & Mystery

Bad Education

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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Jackie Brown

1997·2h 34m·★ 7.5·Quentin Tarantino

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Stargirl

2020·1h 47m·★ 6.2·Julia Hart

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

A History of Violence

2005·1h 36m·★ 7.4·David Cronenberg

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Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko

2021·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Ayumu Watanabe

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An Autumn Romance

2021·1h 28m·★ 5.6·Bradley Walsh

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