Movies like Another Round
If Another Round's mix of friendship, experiment and copenhagen, denmark stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Another Round's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Hunt
2012 · Directed by Thomas Vinterberg · 116 min8.1
Why you'll like itAlso directed by Thomas Vinterberg · With Mads Mikkelsen and Thomas Bo Larsen · Shares: teacher · Also a Danish drama
A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son’s custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an…
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The Last Viking
2025 · Directed by Anders Thomas Jensen · 116 min7.2
Why you'll like itWith Mads Mikkelsen and Lars Ranthe · Also a Danish comedy · From the same decade (2020s)
After serving fourteen years for robbery, Anker is released from prison and reunites with his mentally ill brother Manfred, who alone knows where the stolen money is hidden but has forgotten its location, sending them…
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Forrest Gump
1994 · Directed by Robert Zemeckis · 142 min8.5
Why you'll like itShares: friendship, family relationships · Also comedy and drama
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do.
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Mean Creek
2004 · Directed by Jacob Aaron Estes · 90 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: alcohol, melancholy
Teenagers living in small-town Oregon take a boat trip for a birthday celebration. When they get an idea to play a mean trick on the town bully, it suddenly goes too far.
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The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Directed by Frank Darabont · 142 min8.7
Why you'll like itShares: friendship, wistful
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden.
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Withnail & I
1987 · Directed by Bruce Robinson · 108 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: alcohol · Also comedy and drama
Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between their squalid flat, the unemployment office and the pub.
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The Edge of Seventeen
2016 · Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig · 105 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: friendship · Also comedy and drama
Two high school girls are best friends until one dates the other's older brother, who is totally his sister's nemesis.
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Election
1999 · Directed by Alexander Payne · 103 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: teacher · Also comedy and drama
A high school teacher meets his match in an over-achieving student politician.
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World's Greatest Dad
2009 · Directed by Bobcat Goldthwait · 99 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: teacher · Also comedy and drama
In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and the greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possibility of fame, fortune and popularity, if he can only live with the…
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The Doom Generation
1995 · Directed by Gregg Araki · 84 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: friendship · Also comedy and drama
Jordan White and Amy Blue, two troubled teens, pick up an adolescent drifter, Xavier Red. Together, the threesome embarks on a sex- and violence-filled journey through a United States of psychos and quickie marts.
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Boys on the Side
1995 · Directed by Herbert Ross · 115 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: friendship · Also comedy and drama
After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner.
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Superbad
2007 · Directed by Greg Mottola · 113 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: alcohol
Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.