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

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2003·1h 48m·★ 6.3·Woody Allen

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Taking Off

1971·1h 33m·★ 7.3·Miloš Forman

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How Good Is Man on the Moon?

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