Movies Like Run for Your Life

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

American Gangster

2007·2h 37m·★ 7.8·Ridley Scott

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2015·2h 12m·★ 7.5·Brett Morgen

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Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

2017·1h 33m·★ 7.6·Chris Smith

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The Basketball Diaries

1995·1h 42m·★ 7.3·Scott Kalvert

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Christiane F.

1981·2h 11m·★ 7.5·Uli Edel

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Irreversible

2002·1h 33m·★ 7.3·Gaspar Noé

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Drugstore Cowboy

1989·1h 42m·★ 7.2·Gus Van Sant

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Nil by Mouth

1997·2h 8m·★ 7.3·Gary Oldman

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Performance

1970·1h 46m·★ 6.7·Nicolas Roeg

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The Salton Sea

2002·1h 43m·★ 7.0·D.J. Caruso

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13 Semester

2009·1h 41m·★ 6.7·Frieder Wittich

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Killing Zoe

1993·1h 36m·★ 6.4·Roger Avary

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Wonderland

2003·1h 44m·★ 6.5·James Cox

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Pure

2002·1h 36m·★ 6.8·Gillies MacKinnon

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The Million Dollar Hotel

2000·2h 2m·★ 5.7·Wim Wenders

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Liquid Sky

1982·1h 53m·★ 6.0·Slava Tsukerman

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Born to Win

1971·1h 28m·★ 5.8·Ivan Passer

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How Good Is Run for Your Life?

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