Movies Like My One and Only

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

Firewall

2006·1h 45m·★ 5.8·Richard Loncraine

2 shared crewDir. Richard LoncraineDP: Marco Pontecorvo

Wag the Dog

1997·1h 37m·★ 7.1·Barry Levinson

TMDB recommendsStarring David KoechnerComedy & Drama

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987·1h 32m·★ 7.6·John Hughes

TMDB recommendsStarring Kevin Bacon

My Own Love Song

2010·1h 40m·★ 5.8·Olivier Dahan

Fans also likedStarring Renée ZellwegerComedy & Drama

Little Miss Sunshine

2006·1h 42m·★ 7.8·Valerie Faris

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Pleasantville

1998·2h 4m·★ 7.5·Gary Ross

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Back to the Future

1985·1h 56m·★ 8.5·Robert Zemeckis

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Dead Poets Society

1989·2h 9m·★ 8.1·Peter Weir

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Wild Strawberries

1957·1h 31m·★ 8.1·Ingmar Bergman

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Paris, Texas

1984·2h 25m·★ 8.1·Wim Wenders

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Stand by Me

1986·1h 29m·★ 8.1·Rob Reiner

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The Grapes of Wrath

1940·2h 9m·★ 8.1·John Ford

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Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic

2011·1h 33m·★ 7.4·Andreas Baum

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Back to the Future Part III

1990·1h 59m·★ 7.5·Robert Zemeckis

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Bad Education

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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Grease

1978·1h 50m·★ 7.2·Randal Kleiser

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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953·1h 31m·★ 7.1·Howard Hawks

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Born on the Fourth of July

1989·2h 25m·★ 7.2·Oliver Stone

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Indochine

1992·2h 39m·★ 7.0·Régis Wargnier

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King Kong

2005·3h 8m·★ 7.2·Peter Jackson

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How Good Is My One and Only?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.