Most Similar Movies to Bigger Than Life (1956)


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The Field (1990), Beautiful Boy (2018), In a Better World (2010), Song for a Raggy Boy (2003), Escape by Night (1960), The Browning Version (1994), The Chase (1966) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Field (1990)

The Field (1990)

7.4/10 Drama, Adventure

When a field (which has been farmed by the McCabe family for generations) goes up for auction, the patriarch of the McCabe family will stop at nothing to prevent a rich American from buying it.

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Beautiful Boy (2018)

Beautiful Boy (2018)

7.3/10 Biography, Drama

Based on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse, and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.

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In a Better World (2010)

In a Better World (2010)

7.6/10 Romance, Drama

The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.

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Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)

Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)

7.6/10 Drama

The true story of a single teacher's courage to stand up against an untouchable prefect's sadistic disciplinary regime and other abuse in a Catholic Reformatory and Industrial School in 1939 Ireland.

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Escape by Night (1960)

Escape by Night (1960)

7.2/10 Drama, War, Mystery, Thriller

Three allied prisoners, a Russian, an American and an Englishman, attempt to escape with the help of a young couple from Rome.

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The Browning Version (1994)

The Browning Version (1994)

7.2/10 Drama

On the verge of forced resignation, a strict old-fashioned teacher rethinks his life.

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The Chase (1966)

The Chase (1966)

7.2/10 Drama

The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.

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The Upside (2017)

The Upside (2017)

6.9/10 Comedy, Drama

A comedic look at the relationship between a wealthy man with quadriplegia and an unemployed man with a criminal record who's hired to help him.

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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)

10.0/10 Drama

John, a deaf and mute man, rents a bedroom in a small town to be closer to his friend, Spiros, who is also deaf. John attempts to strike up a friendship with Mick, the teenage daughter of his disabled landlord, and meets the town drunk.

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Diane (2018)

Diane (2018)

9.3/10 Drama

A woman fills her days helping others and desperately attempting to bond with her drug-addicted son. But as those around her begin to drift away in the last quarter of her life, she is left to reckon with past choices and long-dormant memories.

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The Upside (2017)

The Upside (2017)

4.2/10 Comedy, Drama

A wealthy quadriplegic hires a struggling parolee to be his caretaker in his upscale New York penthouse. Despite coming from two different worlds, an unlikely friendship starts to blossom as both men rediscover the joy of living life to the fullest.

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Noem My Skollie (2015)

Noem My Skollie (2015)

8.6/10 Drama, Crime

A young man becomes a gifted storyteller while serving time in jail.

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Woodpeckers (2017)

Woodpeckers (2017)

8.0/10 Drama

Incarcerated in the Dominican Republic, an inmate uses sign language to communicate with his imprisoned girlfriend at an adjacent institution.

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Scarred Hearts (2016)

Scarred Hearts (2016)

7.8/10 Drama, History

Emanuel is committed to a sanatorium for treatment of his bone tuberculosis. Little by little, as Emanuel gets accustomed to the limitations of his new life, he discovers that inside the sanatorium there is still a life to be lived to the fullest.

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The Hunger Games (2012)

The Hunger Games (2012)

7.2/10 Action, Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction

Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games: a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death.

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Half Nelson (2006)

Half Nelson (2006)

7.2/10 Drama

An inner-city junior high school teacher with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret.

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Home Room (2003)

Home Room (2003)

7.2/10 Drama

A high school shooting has repercussions on the town and students.

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Death of a Salesman (1951)

Death of a Salesman (1951)

7.2/10 Drama

An over-the-hill salesman faces a personal turning point when he loses his job and attempts to make peace with his family.

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