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10 Best Movies Like Glory Days

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

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#1
Paterno

Paterno

2018★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Glory Days for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After becoming the winningest coach in college football history, Joe Paterno is embroiled in Penn State's Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, challenging his legacy and forcing hi...

#2
The Program

The Program

1993★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Glory Days for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Several players from different backgrounds try to cope with the pressures of playing football at a major university. Each deals with the pressure differently, some turn to drinking...

#3
The Perfect Cheerleader

The Perfect Cheerleader

2019★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Glory Days for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When college freshman Cassie earns a spot on the cheerleading squad, she is overjoyed about the new friendships, status, and access to social events that come along with being on t...

#4
Marvellous

Marvellous

2014★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Glory Days for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Dramatisation of the true story of the life of Neil "Nello" Baldwin. Born with a mild learning disability but without the burden of social embarrassment & how his inexhaustibl...

#5
The Magic of Ordinary Days

The Magic of Ordinary Days

2005★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Glory Days for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during WWII....

#6
From Straight A's to XXX

From Straight A's to XXX

2017★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Glory Days for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a change of circumstances leaves Miriam unable to pay her college tuition, she makes a surprising decision: to start performing in adult films, using the pseudonym Belle Knox....

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