Movies Like Skipped Parts

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

Crossroads

2002·1h 33m·★ 3.9·Tamra Davis

Themes: teenage pregnancy, high schoolDir. Tamra DavisDrama & Romance & Comedy

Brokeback Mountain

2005·2h 14m·★ 7.7·Ang Lee

Themes: wyoming, usa, 1960sFans also likedDrama & Romance

American Graffiti

1973·1h 52m·★ 7.4·George Lucas

TMDB recommendsThemes: 1960s, coming of ageComedy & Drama

Forrest Gump

1994·2h 22m·★ 8.8·Robert Zemeckis

Themes: mother son relationship, 1960sComedy & Drama & Romance

Together Together

2021·1h 30m·★ 6.4·Nikole Beckwith

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama & Romance

Palindromes

2005·1h 40m·★ 6.7·Todd Solondz

Fans also likedStarring Jennifer Jason LeighComedy & Drama

Dirty Dancing

1987·1h 40m·★ 7.1·Emile Ardolino

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

The Fisher King

1991·2h 18m·★ 7.5·Terry Gilliam

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Good Morning, Vietnam

1987·2h 1m·★ 7.3·Barry Levinson

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

My Life Without Me

2003·1h 46m·★ 7.4·Isabel Coixet

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Love Don't Co$t a Thing

2003·1h 40m·★ 5.3·Troy Byer

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

Husbands and Wives

1992·1h 48m·★ 7.5·Woody Allen

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

Elio

2025·1h 38m·★ 6.6·Domee Shi

Themes: mother son relationship, coming of age

The Wackness

2008·1h 39m·★ 6.9·Jonathan Levine

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

Strictly Sexual

2008·1h 40m·★ 6.2·Joel Viertel

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

Love & Sex

2000·1h 22m·★ 6.1·Valerie Breiman

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

LOL

2012·1h 37m·★ 4.4·Lisa Azuelos

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

Laggies

2014·1h 40m·★ 6.4·Lynn Shelton

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

Georgia Rule

2007·1h 53m·★ 5.9·Garry Marshall

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

Seven Minutes in Heaven

1986·1h 28m·★ 5.9·Linda Feferman

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

How Good Is Skipped Parts?

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