Movies Like Tex

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

The Outsiders

1983·1h 31m·★ 7.0·Francis Ford Coppola

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Apocalypse Now

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

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Dead Poets Society

1989·2h 9m·★ 8.1·Peter Weir

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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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Dirty Dancing

1987·1h 40m·★ 7.1·Emile Ardolino

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Lolita

1962·2h 34m·★ 7.5·Stanley Kubrick

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Dangerous Liaisons

1988·1h 59m·★ 7.5·Stephen Frears

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American Graffiti

1973·1h 52m·★ 7.4·George Lucas

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Don't Look Now

1973·1h 50m·★ 7.1·Nicolas Roeg

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Playing by Heart

1998·2h 1m·★ 6.9·Willard Carroll

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Ero in guerra ma non lo sapevo

2022·1h 33m·★ 6.2·Fabio Resinaro

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Animal Farm

1999·1h 31m·★ 6.0·John Stephenson

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Sliver

1993·1h 47m·★ 5.1·Phillip Noyce

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The People

1972·1h 14m·★ 5.8·John Korty

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We're All Going to the World's Fair

2022·1h 26m·★ 5.4·Jane Schoenbrun

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The Saint of Fort Washington

1993·1h 39m·★ 7.0·Tim Hunter

Starring Matt DillonDir. Tim Hunter

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