Movies Like The Grandfather

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

You're the One

2000·1h 51m·★ 7.0·José Luis Garci

2 shared crewDir. José Luis GarciDP: Raúl Pérez Cubero

Merry-Go-Round c. 1950

2004·2h 30m·★ 6.3·José Luis Garci

2 shared crewDir. José Luis GarciDP: Raúl Pérez Cubero

Historia de un beso

2002·1h 48m·★ 6.2·José Luis Garci

2 shared crewDir. José Luis GarciDP: Raúl Pérez Cubero

Ninette

2005·1h 58m·★ 5.5·José Luis Garci

2 shared crewDir. José Luis GarciDP: Raúl Pérez Cubero

Life Goes On

1965·1h 59m·★ 7.7·Fernando Fernán Gómez

3 shared cast incl. Fernando Fernán Gómez & Agustín González

Apocalypse Now

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

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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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Talk to Her

2002·1h 52m·★ 7.9·Pedro Almodóvar

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Voyage to Nowhere

1986·2h 14m·★ 7.5·Fernando Fernán Gómez

Both star Fernando Fernán Gómez & Agustín González

Bad Education

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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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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Don't Look Now

1973·1h 50m·★ 7.1·Nicolas Roeg

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Crash

1996·1h 40m·★ 6.4·David Cronenberg

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The Map That Leads to You

2025·1h 36m·★ 6.2·Lasse Hallström

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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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Mambru Went to War

1986·1h 39m·★ 6.4·Fernando Fernán Gómez

Both star Fernando Fernán Gómez & Agustín González

How Good Is The Grandfather?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.