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10 Best Movies Like Fame is a Gun

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

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#1
How High

How High

2001★ 6.4

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

Jamal and Silas, two ordinary guys who smoke something magical, pass their college entrance exams with flying colors and end up at Harvard. Ivy League ways are strange but Silas an...

#2
A Knight for a Day

A Knight for a Day

1946★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Fame is a Gun for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

By accident, Cedric (Goofy), replaces his master, Sir Loinsteak, in the armor just before the joust with champion Sir Cumference....

#3
A Hologram for the King

A Hologram for the King

2016★ 5.9

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

Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetual...

#4
My Scene Goes Hollywood: The Movie

My Scene Goes Hollywood: The Movie

2005★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Fame is a Gun for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Barbie and her friends stumble onto a movie set and get cast as extras. But their friendship is tested when one of the girls makes a quick rise to stardom....

#5
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

2022★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Fame is a Gun for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England....

#6
In the Soup

In the Soup

1992★ 6.6

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

An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film....

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