Movies Like When Duty Calls

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

The Reluctant Nanny

2015·1h 40m·★ 6.6·Bradford May

2 shared crewDir. Bradford MayDP: James W. Wrenn

Touched

2014·1h 30m·★ 6.9·Bradford May

2 shared crewDir. Bradford MayDP: James W. Wrenn

It Had to Be You

2015·1h 30m·★ 5.6·Bradford May

2 shared crewDir. Bradford MayDP: James W. Wrenn

L'Avventura

1960·2h 24m·★ 7.7·Michelangelo Antonioni

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To Catch a Thief

1955·1h 46m·★ 7.4·Alfred Hitchcock

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Wicked Minds

2003·1h 33m·★ 5.3·Jason Hreno

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Se7en

1995·2h 7m·★ 8.6·David Fincher

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Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

2016·1h 30m·★ 8.0·Douglas Mackinnon

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Volver

2006·2h 1m·★ 7.6·Pedro Almodóvar

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The Thin Man

1934·1h 31m·★ 7.9·W.S. Van Dyke

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Irma la Douce

1963·2h 27m·★ 7.3·Billy Wilder

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The Magic of Ordinary Days

2005·2h·★ 7.5·Brent Shields

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A Beautiful Place to Die: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery

2020·1h 25m·★ 6.7·Mark Jean

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Basic Instinct

1992·2h 8m·★ 7.1·Paul Verhoeven

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Jesse Stone: Thin Ice

2009·1h 28m·★ 7.1·Robert Harmon

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Sailing Into Love

2019·1h 30m·★ 6.5·Lee Friedlander

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Psych 3: This Is Gus

2021·1h 36m·★ 7.5·Steve Franks

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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

2014·1h 41m·★ 6.9·Ana Lily Amirpour

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Lantana

2001·2h 1m·★ 7.2·Ray Lawrence

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A Glenbrooke Christmas

2020·1h 25m·★ 6.6·David I. Strasser

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How Good Is When Duty Calls?

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