Movies Like Lessons of a Dream

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

Donnie Darko

2001·1h 54m·★ 8.0·Richard Kelly

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The Ox-Bow Incident

1943·1h 16m·★ 8.0·William A. Wellman

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Cinderella Man

2005·2h 24m·★ 8.0·Ron Howard

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The Man Who Would Be King

1975·2h 9m·★ 7.7·John Huston

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Dead Man

1995·2h 2m·★ 7.5·Jim Jarmusch

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You Gotta Believe

2024·1h 44m·★ 5.9·Ty Roberts

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The Edukators

2004·2h 7m·★ 7.4·Hans Weingartner

Both star Daniel Brühl & Burghart Klaußner

Toolsidas Junior

2022·2h 10m·★ 7.4·Mridul

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Cool Runnings

1993·1h 38m·★ 7.0·Jon Turteltaub

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Dream Horse

2021·1h 53m·★ 7.0·Euros Lyn

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

1969·1h 56m·★ 7.6·Ronald Neame

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The Longest Yard

1974·2h 1m·★ 7.1·Robert Aldrich

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The Legend of Bagger Vance

2000·2h 6m·★ 6.7·Robert Redford

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The Buccaneer

1958·1h 59m·★ 6.4·Anthony Quinn

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The People

1972·1h 14m·★ 5.8·John Korty

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How Good Is Lessons of a Dream?

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