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10 Best Movies Like Giant

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

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#1
East of Eden

East of Eden

1955★ 7.5

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

In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother for the love of their father. Cal is frustrated at every...

#2
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1958★ 7.6

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

An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous acc...

#3
Bye Bye Birdie

Bye Bye Birdie

1963★ 5.8

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

A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted....

#4
Raintree County

Raintree County

1957★ 6.4

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

In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither by Susanna Drake, a rich New Orleans ...

#5
Pork Chop Hill

Pork Chop Hill

1959★ 6.6

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

Korean War, April 1953. Lieutenant Clemons, leader of the King company of the United States Infantry, is ordered to recapture Pork Chop Hill, occupied by a powerful Chinese Army fo...

#6
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector

Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector

2006★ 3.8

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

A slovenly cable repairman becomes a big-city health inspector and is tasked with uncovering the source of a food poisoning epidemic....