Movies Like Life Is Hot in Cracktown

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

Bound by Honor

1993·3h 10m·★ 7.9·Taylor Hackford

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Taxi Driver

1976·1h 54m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

Themes: illegal prostitution, manhattan, new york city

Shutter Island

2010·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

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C.R.A.Z.Y.

2005·2h 6m·★ 7.8·Jean-Marc Vallée

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The Silence

1963·1h 35m·★ 7.7·Ingmar Bergman

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Pierrot le Fou

1965·1h 50m·★ 7.4·Jean-Luc Godard

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From Here to Eternity

1953·1h 58m·★ 7.6·Fred Zinnemann

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Runaway Jury

2003·2h 7m·★ 7.1·Gary Fleder

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Lord Jim

1965·2h 34m·★ 6.7·Richard Brooks

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The World According to Garp

1982·2h 16m·★ 7.1·George Roy Hill

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Dead Presidents

1995·1h 59m·★ 6.9·Albert Hughes

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The Eagle Has Landed

1976·2h 15m·★ 6.9·John Sturges

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The Hotel New Hampshire

1984·1h 50m·★ 5.8·Tony Richardson

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8 ½ Women

1999·2h 1m·★ 5.6·Peter Greenaway

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The River Why

2010·1h 41m·★ 5.5·Matthew Leutwyler

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Glass Chin

2014·1h 27m·★ 5.4·Noah Buschel

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