Movies Like Playing for Keeps

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

Welcome to Christmas

2018·1h 30m·★ 6.4·Gary Harvey

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Abraham

1993·3h 4m·★ 7.1·Joseph Sargent

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GoodFellas

1990·2h 25m·★ 8.7·Martin Scorsese

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Catch Me If You Can

2002·2h 21m·★ 8.1·Steven Spielberg

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Walk the Line

2005·2h 16m·★ 7.8·James Mangold

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El Inca

2016·1h 40m·★ 6.6·Ignacio Castillo Cottin

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The Magic of Ordinary Days

2005·2h·★ 7.5·Brent Shields

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The Aviator

2004·2h 50m·★ 7.5·Martin Scorsese

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The Diary of Anne Frank

1959·2h 59m·★ 7.4·George Stevens

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83

2021·2h 40m·★ 7.5·Kabir Khan

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Born on the Fourth of July

1989·2h 25m·★ 7.2·Oliver Stone

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No One Would Tell

1996·1h 28m·★ 6.6·Noel Nosseck

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Northanger Abbey

2007·1h 33m·★ 7.1·Jon Jones

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Iron Jawed Angels

2004·2h 5m·★ 7.3·Katja von Garnier

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The Little House

2014·2h 16m·★ 7.3·Yoji Yamada

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Kaagaz

2021·1h 49m·★ 7.3·Satish Kaushik

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Crown Heights

2017·1h 36m·★ 6.7·Matt Ruskin

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Starving in Suburbia

2014·1h 24m·★ 6.1·Tara Miele

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The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965·3h 19m·★ 6.6·George Stevens

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Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

1999·1h 55m·★ 7.0·Martha Coolidge

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