Movies Like Papa Was Not a Rolling Stone

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

Haute Couture

2021·1h 36m·★ 6.2·Sylvie Ohayon

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César

1936·2h 21m·★ 7.6·Marcel Pagnol

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Waiting for Bojangles

2021·2h 4m·★ 6.4·Régis Roinsard

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Ride Away

2025·1h 28m·★ 6.7·Mathias Mlekuz

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ATL

2006·1h 47m·★ 6.2·Chris Robinson

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Macadam Stories

2015·1h 40m·★ 7.0·Samuel Benchetrit

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Fat Kid Rules The World

2012·1h 39m·★ 6.4·Matthew Lillard

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Under the Stars of Paris

2021·1h 26m·★ 6.1·Claus Drexel

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Treasure

2024·1h 51m·★ 6.4·Julia von Heinz

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The Girl from Paris

2001·1h 43m·★ 6.6·Christian Carion

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Almost Friends

2017·1h 45m·★ 5.8·Jake Goldberger

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Bon Voyage

2003·1h 54m·★ 6.7·Jean-Paul Rappeneau

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SubUrbia

1997·2h 1m·★ 6.7·Richard Linklater

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Landline

2017·1h 33m·★ 6.4·Gillian Robespierre

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Uncorked

2020·1h 44m·★ 6.4·Prentice Penny

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Auction

2024·1h 31m·★ 6.4·Pascal Bonitzer

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Break

2018·1h 36m·★ 5.8·Marc Fouchard

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CQ

2001·1h 28m·★ 6.2·Roman Coppola

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XX/XY

2002·1h 31m·★ 5.9·Austin Chick

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How Good Is Papa Was Not a Rolling Stone?

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