Movies Like The Dead

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

The Man Who Would Be King

1975·2h 9m·★ 7.7·John Huston

TMDB recommendsDir. John Huston

All About Eve

1950·2h 19m·★ 8.2·Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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Never Open That Door

1952·1h 20m·★ 7.3·Carlos Hugo Christensen

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Shanghai Express

1932·1h 22m·★ 7.3·Josef von Sternberg

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Meet Me in St. Louis

1944·1h 54m·★ 7.5·Vincente Minnelli

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Yankee Doodle Dandy

1942·2h 6m·★ 7.6·Michael Curtiz

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Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

1919·1h 29m·★ 7.2·D.W. Griffith

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Public Enemies

2009·2h 20m·★ 6.9·Michael Mann

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Wilde

1997·1h 58m·★ 6.9·Brian Gilbert

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The Victors

1963·2h 55m·★ 6.9·Carl Foreman

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Tara Road

2005·1h 41m·★ 6.0·Gillies MacKinnon

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A Walk with Love and Death

1969·1h 30m·★ 6.3·John Huston

Starring Anjelica HustonDir. John Huston

Sinful Davey

1969·1h 35m·★ 5.7·John Huston

Starring Donal McCannDir. John Huston

How Good Is The Dead?

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