Movies like Daniel
If Daniel's mix of dancing, dance and poetry stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Daniel's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Dead Poets Society
1989 · Directed by Peter Weir · 129 min8.3
Why you'll like itShares: poetry, coming of age
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern…
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Aftersun
2022 · Directed by Charlotte Wells · 101 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: coming of age, first kiss
Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with…
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La La Land
2016 · Directed by Damien Chazelle · 129 min7.9
Why you'll like itShares: dancing, dance · From the same decade (2010s)
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that…
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The Fabelmans
2022 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 151 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: coming of age
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him…
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Breathe
2014 · Directed by Mélanie Laurent · 91 min7.1
Why you'll like itAlso a French drama · From the same decade (2010s)
Charlie, a 17-year-old girl tortured by doubt, is thrilled when she becomes friends with Sarah, but when Sarah tires of Charlie and looks for a new friend, their relationship takes an ominous turn.
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Take the Lead
2006 · Directed by Liz Friedlander · 118 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: dance
A former professional dancer volunteers to teach dance in the New York public school system and, while his background first clashes with his students' tastes, together they create a completely new style of dance.
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things
2020 · Directed by Charlie Kaufman · 135 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: poetry
Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.