Movies Like The Retrieval

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

Spartacus

1960·3h 17m·★ 7.9·Stanley Kubrick

TMDB recommendsHistory & Drama & Adventure

The Buccaneer

1958·1h 59m·★ 6.4·Anthony Quinn

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama & History

Gladiator

2000·2h 35m·★ 8.5·Ridley Scott

TMDB recommendsDrama & Adventure

The Ox-Bow Incident

1943·1h 16m·★ 8.0·William A. Wellman

TMDB recommendsWestern & Drama

The Man Who Would Be King

1975·2h 9m·★ 7.7·John Huston

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama

Ludwig

1973·3h 59m·★ 7.5·Luchino Visconti

TMDB recommendsDrama & History

Dead Man

1995·2h 2m·★ 7.5·Jim Jarmusch

TMDB recommendsDrama & Western

Gangs of New York

2002·2h 48m·★ 7.5·Martin Scorsese

TMDB recommendsDrama & History

The Hunting Party

2007·1h 41m·★ 6.7·Richard Shepard

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama

Madame Bovary

1991·2h 23m·★ 6.6·Claude Chabrol

TMDB recommendsDrama & History

Jeremiah Johnson

1972·1h 48m·★ 7.6·Sydney Pollack

Fans also likedAdventure & Western & Drama

The Way West

1967·2h 2m·★ 6.2·Andrew V. McLaglen

Fans also likedAdventure & Drama & Western

The Mountain Men

1980·1h 42m·★ 6.3·Richard Lang

Fans also likedAdventure & Western & Drama

Gone with the Wind

1939·3h 53m·★ 8.2·Victor Fleming

Themes: slavery, civil war

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017·2h 20m·★ 7.4·Matt Reeves

Themes: slavery, civil war

Django Unchained

2012·2h 45m·★ 8.5·Quentin Tarantino

Fans also likedDrama & Western

Wuthering Heights

1939·1h 44m·★ 7.5·William Wyler

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Indochine

1992·2h 39m·★ 7.0·Régis Wargnier

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Paradise Now

2005·1h 30m·★ 7.4·Hany Abu-Assad

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Love's Enduring Promise

2004·1h 28m·★ 7.0·Michael Landon Jr.

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How Good Is The Retrieval?

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