Movies Like Shoot the Moon

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

Come See the Paradise

1990·2h 13m·★ 6.7·Alan Parker

2 shared crewDir. Alan ParkerDP: Michael Seresin

The Life of David Gale

2003·2h 10m·★ 7.5·Alan Parker

2 shared crewDir. Alan ParkerDP: Michael Seresin

Midnight Express

1978·2h 1m·★ 7.5·Alan Parker

2 shared crewDir. Alan ParkerDP: Michael Seresin

Angela's Ashes

1999·2h 25m·★ 7.3·Alan Parker

2 shared crewDir. Alan ParkerDP: Michael Seresin

Angel Heart

1987·1h 53m·★ 7.2·Alan Parker

2 shared crewDir. Alan ParkerDP: Michael Seresin

Birdy

1984·2h·★ 7.2·Alan Parker

2 shared crewDir. Alan ParkerDP: Michael Seresin

Fame

1980·2h 13m·★ 6.6·Alan Parker

2 shared crewDir. Alan ParkerDP: Michael Seresin

Under the Tuscan Sun

2003·1h 53m·★ 6.8·Audrey Wells

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Desert Hearts

1985·1h 31m·★ 7.1·Donna Deitch

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Contempt

1963·1h 43m·★ 7.4·Jean-Luc Godard

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Meet Me in St. Louis

1944·1h 54m·★ 7.5·Vincente Minnelli

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The Party

1980·1h 50m·★ 6.7·Claude Pinoteau

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Five Times Two

2004·1h 30m·★ 6.6·François Ozon

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The Good Heart

2009·1h 35m·★ 6.8·Dagur Kári

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The Straight Story

1999·1h 52m·★ 8.0·David Lynch

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Synecdoche, New York

2008·2h 4m·★ 7.5·Charlie Kaufman

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The Magnificent Ambersons

1942·1h 28m·★ 7.6·Orson Welles

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A History of Violence

2005·1h 36m·★ 7.4·David Cronenberg

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Mrs. Doubtfire

1993·2h 5m·★ 7.1·Chris Columbus

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Looking: The Movie

2016·1h 25m·★ 7.5·Andrew Haigh

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How Good Is Shoot the Moon?

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