Movies Like Me and Orson Welles

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

The World According to Garp

1982·2h 16m·★ 7.1·George Roy Hill

TMDB recommendsDrama & Comedy

Public Enemies

2009·2h 20m·★ 6.9·Michael Mann

TMDB recommendsHistory & Drama

Blue Moon

2025·1h 40m·★ 6.8·Richard Linklater

History & Drama & ComedyStarring Patrick KennedyDir. Richard Linklater

The Hotel New Hampshire

1984·1h 50m·★ 5.8·Tony Richardson

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Shutter Island

2010·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

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Cabrini

2024·2h 22m·★ 7.3·Alejandro Monteverde

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Manhattan

1979·1h 36m·★ 7.8·Woody Allen

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The Odd Couple

1968·1h 46m·★ 7.6·Gene Saks

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Bullets Over Broadway

1994·1h 38m·★ 7.4·Woody Allen

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Ragtime

1981·2h 35m·★ 7.3·Miloš Forman

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Runaway Jury

2003·2h 7m·★ 7.1·Gary Fleder

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The Crying Game

1992·1h 52m·★ 7.2·Neil Jordan

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Lord Jim

1965·2h 34m·★ 6.7·Richard Brooks

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A Call to Spy

2020·2h 4m·★ 6.7·Lydia Dean Pilcher

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Dead Presidents

1995·1h 59m·★ 6.9·Albert Hughes

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The Third One

2014·1h 12m·★ 5.9·Rodrigo Guerrero

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All the Way

2016·2h 12m·★ 7.2·Jay Roach

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Something Wild

1986·1h 54m·★ 6.9·Jonathan Demme

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The Edge of Love

2008·1h 50m·★ 6.1·John Maybury

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Extreme Measures

1996·1h 58m·★ 6.2·Michael Apted

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