Movies Like Seven Pounds

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

The Pianist

2002·2h 30m·★ 8.5·Roman Polanski

Themes: pianist, compassionate

The Great Flood

2025·1h 47m·★ 5.4·Kim Byung-woo

Themes: dignified, compassionate

I Swear

2025·2h 1m·★ 8.4·Kirk Jones

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8½

1963·2h 19m·★ 8.0·Federico Fellini

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La Dolce Vita

1960·2h 56m·★ 8.0·Federico Fellini

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Nobody Knows

2004·2h 21m·★ 8.0·Hirokazu Kore-eda

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La Strada

1954·1h 55m·★ 8.0·Federico Fellini

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Inside Out

2015·1h 35m·★ 8.1·Pete Docter

Themes: sadness, compassionate

Do the Right Thing

1989·2h·★ 7.9·Spike Lee

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Edward Scissorhands

1990·1h 45m·★ 7.8·Tim Burton

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Hero

2002·1h 39m·★ 7.9·Zhang Yimou

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The Inquisitor

1981·1h 24m·★ 7.6·Claude Miller

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Meet Joe Black

1998·2h 58m·★ 7.2·Martin Brest

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977·2h 17m·★ 7.6·Steven Spielberg

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21 Grams

2003·2h 4m·★ 7.6·Alejandro González Iñárritu

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Zatoichi

2003·1h 56m·★ 7.4·Takeshi Kitano

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Ghost

1990·2h 7m·★ 7.1·Jerry Zucker

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Snow Cake

2006·1h 52m·★ 7.4·Marc Evans

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Enemy of the State

1998·2h 12m·★ 7.3·Tony Scott

Both star Will Smith & Barry Pepper

Under the Sand

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How Good Is Seven Pounds?

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

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