Movies Like Pennies from Heaven

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

The Green Mile

1999·3h 9m·★ 8.6·Frank Darabont

Themes: great depression, 1930s

COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing

2025·1h 45m·★ 6.4·Hiroyuki Hata

TMDB recommendsMusic & Drama

The Crowd

1928·1h 38m·★ 8.0·King Vidor

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Never Been Kissed

1999·1h 47m·★ 6.0·Raja Gosnell

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

B. Monkey

1999·1h 34m·★ 5.9·Michael Radford

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

The Red Cockatoo

2006·2h 8m·★ 6.7·Dominik Graf

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Sinners

2025·2h 18m·★ 7.5·Ryan Coogler

Themes: chicago, illinois, 1930s

The Bride!

2026·2h 7m·★ 5.6·Maggie Gyllenhaal

Themes: chicago, illinois, 1930s

Ruth & Boaz

2025·1h 33m·★ 6.0·Alanna Brown

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Song Sung Blue

2025·2h 13m·★ 7.3·Craig Brewer

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High Fidelity

2000·1h 53m·★ 7.4·Stephen Frears

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Pure Country

1992·1h 52m·★ 7.2·Christopher Cain

Fans also likedDrama & Music & Romance

Center Stage: Turn It Up

2008·1h 35m·★ 6.0·Steven Jacobson

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Pure Country 2: The Gift

2010·1h 52m·★ 5.1·Christopher Cain

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Coyote Ugly

2000·1h 40m·★ 5.8·David McNally

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Maestro

2023·2h 9m·★ 6.5·Bradley Cooper

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The Thing Called Love

1993·1h 56m·★ 6.4·Peter Bogdanovich

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Purple Hearts

2022·2h 2m·★ 6.7·Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum

Fans also likedRomance & Drama

Dinner in America

2020·1h 48m·★ 7.5·Adam Rehmeier

Fans also likedRomance & Music

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

1916·3h 17m·★ 7.6·D.W. Griffith

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