Movies Like La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet

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

Deaf

1986·2h 44m·★ 7.4·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

National Gallery

2014·2h 54m·★ 7.3·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

Near Death

1989·5h 58m·★ 8.3·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

Belfast, Maine

1999·4h 8m·★ 8.2·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

At Berkeley

2013·4h 4m·★ 7.2·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

Blind

1986·2h 12m·★ 7.4·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

Crazy Horse

2011·2h 14m·★ 6.5·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

2017·3h 25m·★ 7.4·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

The Store

1983·1h 58m·★ 7.2·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

Monrovia, Indiana

2018·2h 23m·★ 7.0·Frederick Wiseman

2 shared crewDir. Frederick WisemanDP: John Davey

Suspiria

1977·1h 39m·★ 7.3·Dario Argento

Themes: dance academy, ballet school

Billy Elliot

2000·1h 51m·★ 7.7·Stephen Daldry

Themes: ballet dancing, ballet school

Yeh Ballet

2020·1h 57m·★ 7.5·Sooni Taraporevala

Themes: ballet dancing, ballet school

The Salt of the Earth

2014·1h 50m·★ 8.4·Juliano Ribeiro Salgado

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Koyaanisqatsi

1983·1h 26m·★ 8.2·Godfrey Reggio

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9/11

2002·2h 8m·★ 8.5·Gédéon Naudet

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The Dream Is Alive

1985·37m·★ 7.6·Graeme Ferguson

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Adolescents

2020·2h 15m·★ 7.2·Sébastien Lifshitz

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Rivers and Tides

2001·1h 30m·★ 7.9·Thomas Riedelsheimer

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The Yes Men Fix the World

2009·1h 27m·★ 7.5·Andy Bichlbaum

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How Good Is La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet?

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