Movies Like Street Angel

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

7th Heaven

1927·1h 59m·★ 7.5·Frank Borzage

2 shared crewBoth star Janet Gaynor & Charles FarrellDir. Frank Borzage

The River

1929·1h 24m·★ 7.2·Frank Borzage

2 shared crewDir. Frank BorzageDP: Ernest Palmer

Sunny Side Up

1929·2h 1m·★ 6.5·David Butler

3 shared cast incl. Janet Gaynor & Charles FarrellDP: Ernest Palmer

Lucky Star

1929·1h 39m·★ 7.6·Frank Borzage

Both star Janet Gaynor & Charles FarrellDir. Frank BorzageRomance & Drama

Strange Cargo

1940·1h 53m·★ 6.9·Frank Borzage

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Wings of Desire

1987·2h 8m·★ 7.9·Wim Wenders

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Dangerous Liaisons

1988·1h 59m·★ 7.5·Stephen Frears

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An Unforgettable Year - Summer

2023·1h 41m·★ 5.3·Cris D'amato

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Cruel Intentions

1999·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Roger Kumble

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

The Map That Leads to You

2025·1h 36m·★ 6.2·Lasse Hallström

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

A Farewell to Arms

1932·1h 29m·★ 6.4·Frank Borzage

Starring Henry ArmettaDir. Frank BorzageDrama & Romance

Apocalypse Now

1979·2h 27m·★ 8.4·Francis Ford Coppola

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Roman Holiday

1953·1h 59m·★ 8.0·William Wyler

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Aparajito

1956·1h 50m·★ 8.2·Satyajit Ray

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Rosemary's Baby

1968·2h 18m·★ 8.0·Roman Polanski

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The Bridge on the River Kwai

1957·2h 42m·★ 8.1·David Lean

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The Longest Ride

2015·2h 8m·★ 7.0·George Tillman Jr.

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Scarface

1932·1h 33m·★ 7.7·Howard Hawks

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Lolita

1962·2h 34m·★ 7.5·Stanley Kubrick

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The Secret: Dare to Dream

2020·1h 47m·★ 6.6·Andy Tennant

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How Good Is Street Angel?

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