Movies Like Love in the Big City

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

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1988·1h 59m·★ 7.5·Stephen Frears

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Moonlight

2016·1h 51m·★ 7.4·Barry Jenkins

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Apocalypse Now

1979·2h 27m·★ 8.4·Francis Ford Coppola

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Love, Simon

2018·1h 50m·★ 7.5·Greg Berlanti

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Rosemary's Baby

1968·2h 18m·★ 8.0·Roman Polanski

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The Bridge on the River Kwai

1957·2h 42m·★ 8.1·David Lean

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My Policeman

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Bad Education

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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1962·2h 34m·★ 7.5·Stanley Kubrick

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Akron

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The World Unseen

2007·1h 34m·★ 6.5·Shamim Sarif

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Josée

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2019·1h 40m·★ 5.9·Ry Russo-Young

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Tethered Wings

2024·1h 29m·★ 6.8·Thierry Binisti

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Don't Look Now

1973·1h 50m·★ 7.1·Nicolas Roeg

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Elena Undone

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