Movies Like The Teahouse of the August Moon

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

Who's Got the Action?

1962·1h 33m·★ 5.5·Daniel Mann

Both star Eddie Albert & Paul FordDir. Daniel Mann

Sayonara

1957·2h 27m·★ 7.0·Joshua Logan

Themes: post war japan, japanStarring Marlon Brando

Hacksaw Ridge

2016·2h 19m·★ 8.1·Mel Gibson

Themes: okinawa, japan

The Karate Kid Part II

1986·1h 53m·★ 6.2·John G. Avildsen

Themes: okinawa, japan

Seven Samurai

1954·3h 27m·★ 8.6·Akira Kurosawa

Themes: village, japan

The Great Dictator

1940·2h 5m·★ 8.4·Charlie Chaplin

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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964·1h 35m·★ 8.3·Stanley Kubrick

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Brazil

1985·2h 23m·★ 7.8·Terry Gilliam

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10 Things I Hate About You

1999·1h 37m·★ 7.4·Gil Junger

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As It Is in Heaven

2004·2h 12m·★ 7.5·Kay Pollak

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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005·1h 25m·★ 7.5·Steve Box

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Spaceballs

1987·1h 36m·★ 7.1·Mel Brooks

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Antonia's Line

1995·1h 42m·★ 7.4·Marleen Gorris

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Mambo Italiano

2003·1h 29m·★ 6.7·Émile Gaudreault

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Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens

1979·1h 33m·★ 5.4·Russ Meyer

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I'll Cry Tomorrow

1955·1h 57m·★ 7.2·Daniel Mann

Starring Eddie AlbertDir. Daniel Mann

How Good Is The Teahouse of the August Moon?

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