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10 Best Movies Like Be Somebody

If you loved Be Somebody, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Fantozzi to the Rescue

Fantozzi to the Rescue

1990★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Somebody for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Fantozzi is now retired but continues to go to the office where it is held up as a fine example of employees intending to do career....

#2
How to Pull Out a Whale's Tooth

How to Pull Out a Whale's Tooth

1977★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Somebody for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Vasek, 8 years old boy is desperate to find a new "father" for his mother....

#3
Hannibal

Hannibal

2017★ 4.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Somebody for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A film about the Yakut rock musician Gavril Kolesov - Hannibal....

#4
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

1969★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Somebody for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Eight demon swordsmen and their gang have spread menace across many sword teaching schools. The students seek the help of Fang who alone can combat them. Will Fang take up the chal...

#5
Object: Alimony

Object: Alimony

1928★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Somebody for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Ruth Butler, a clerk in an emporium, marries Jimmy Rutledge and thereby greatly displeases his mother, the owner of the emporium, because of Ruth's lowly origins. Renaud Graham, on...

#6
Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man 2

2004★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be Somebody for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake o...