Movies Like Palmer

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

Close-Knit

2017·2h 7m·★ 7.2·Naoko Ogigami

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Red Beard

1965·3h 5m·★ 8.3·Akira Kurosawa

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Requiem for a Dream

2000·1h 42m·★ 8.3·Darren Aronofsky

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JFK

1991·3h 9m·★ 8.0·Oliver Stone

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Cape Fear

1962·1h 45m·★ 7.7·J. Lee Thompson

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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995·1h 48m·★ 6.8·Beeban Kidron

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Lolita

1962·2h 34m·★ 7.5·Stanley Kubrick

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The Magnificent Ambersons

1942·1h 28m·★ 7.6·Orson Welles

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The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

1994·1h 43m·★ 7.5·Stephan Elliott

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Shane

1953·1h 58m·★ 7.6·George Stevens

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Irreversible

2002·1h 33m·★ 7.3·Gaspar Noé

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Beautiful Girls

1996·1h 52m·★ 7.1·Ted Demme

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Involuntary

2008·1h 38m·★ 6.9·Ruben Östlund

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Big Daddy

1999·1h 33m·★ 6.5·Dennis Dugan

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Wonder Wheel

2017·1h 41m·★ 6.2·Woody Allen

Both star Juno Temple & Justin Timberlake

Walking Tall

2004·1h 26m·★ 6.2·Kevin Bray

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The Wound

2017·1h 28m·★ 6.8·John Trengove

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Two Men in Town

2014·2h·★ 5.7·Rachid Bouchareb

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Manglehorn

2015·1h 37m·★ 5.5·David Gordon Green

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How Good Is Palmer?

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

Where to Watch Palmer

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