Movies Like The Blue Kite

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

The Horse Thief

1986·1h 28m·★ 6.8·Tian Zhuangzhuang

2 shared crewDir. Tian ZhuangzhuangDP: Hou Yong

Dead Poets Society

1989·2h 9m·★ 8.1·Peter Weir

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Stand by Me

1986·1h 29m·★ 8.1·Rob Reiner

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L.A. Confidential

1997·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Curtis Hanson

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Pleasantville

1998·2h 4m·★ 7.5·Gary Ross

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Veronika Voss

1982·1h 45m·★ 7.6·Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Still Life

2006·1h 48m·★ 7.3·Jia Zhangke

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Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005·1h 32m·★ 7.4·George Clooney

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The Front

1976·1h 35m·★ 7.3·Martin Ritt

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Born on the Fourth of July

1989·2h 25m·★ 7.2·Oliver Stone

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Indochine

1992·2h 39m·★ 7.0·Régis Wargnier

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Revolutionary Road

2008·1h 59m·★ 7.3·Sam Mendes

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Gods and Monsters

1998·1h 45m·★ 7.3·Bill Condon

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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

2002·1h 56m·★ 7.2·Dai Sijie

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James Dean

2001·1h 36m·★ 7.1·Mark Rydell

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Hector and the Search for Happiness

2014·1h 54m·★ 6.9·Peter Chelsom

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Black Coal, Thin Ice

2014·1h 46m·★ 6.7·Diao Yinan

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Mariana Mariana

1987·1h 25m·★ 7.1·Alberto Isaac

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How Good Is The Blue Kite?

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