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10 Best Movies Like Doctor

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

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#1
No Way Out

No Way Out

1950★ 6.9

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

Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder....

#2
The Doctor

The Doctor

1991★ 6.5

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

Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has seen medicine, hospitals, and d...

#3
The Last King of Scotland

The Last King of Scotland

2006★ 7.4

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

Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the ...

#4
Patch Adams

Patch Adams

1998★ 7.3

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

The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant ...

#5
The Sunset Limited

The Sunset Limited

2011★ 7.2

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

A deeply religious black ex-con thwarts the suicide attempt of an asocial white college professor who tries to throw himself in front of an oncoming subway train, 'The Sunset Limit...

#6
Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter

1945★ 7.7

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

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their c...

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