Movies Like Summer of Sam

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

David Byrne's American Utopia

2020·1h 45m·★ 8.2·Spike Lee

2 shared crewDir. Spike LeeDP: Ellen Kuras

4 Little Girls

1997·1h 42m·★ 7.8·Spike Lee

2 shared crewDir. Spike LeeDP: Ellen Kuras

Bamboozled

2000·2h 16m·★ 6.7·Spike Lee

2 shared crewDir. Spike LeeDP: Ellen Kuras

Do the Right Thing

1989·2h·★ 7.9·Spike Lee

Themes: punk rock, italian americanDir. Spike LeeFans also liked

Dead Presidents

1995·1h 59m·★ 6.9·Albert Hughes

Themes: bronx, new york city, 1970sTMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

A Bronx Tale

1993·2h 1m·★ 7.8·Robert De Niro

Themes: bronx, new york city, italian americanFans also likedDrama & Crime

Carlito's Way

1993·2h 24m·★ 7.9·Brian De Palma

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Memories of Murder

2003·2h 11m·★ 8.1·Bong Joon Ho

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Cruella

2021·2h 14m·★ 7.3·Craig Gillespie

Themes: punk rock, 1970s

Casino

1995·2h 59m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

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The Zodiac

2005·1h 32m·★ 5.4·Alexander Bulkley

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The Poisoning Angel

2017·1h 37m·★ 4.9·Stéphanie Pillonca

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Mob Town

2019·1h 30m·★ 4.7·Danny A. Abeckaser

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The Tenant

1976·2h 6m·★ 7.5·Roman Polanski

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The Trial

1962·1h 59m·★ 7.6·Orson Welles

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Manhunter

1986·2h·★ 7.2·Michael Mann

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Body Double

1984·1h 54m·★ 6.8·Brian De Palma

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Ed Kemper

2025·1h 32m·★ 5.0·Chad Ferrin

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Dog Day Afternoon

1975·2h 4m·★ 8.0·Sidney Lumet

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The Godfather Part III

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How Good Is Summer of Sam?

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Where to Watch Summer of Sam

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