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10 Best Movies Like I Am Syd Stone

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

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#1
Benjamin

Benjamin

2019★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Syd Stone for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Benjamin, a rising star filmmaker, is on the brink of premiering his difficult second film No Self at the London Film Festival when Billie, his hard drinking publicist, introduces ...

#2
On the Edge

On the Edge

2001★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Syd Stone for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life....

#3
Five Dances

Five Dances

2013★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Syd Stone for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A gifted young dancer arrives in New York City and joins the downtown contemporary dance world. With talent to burn, he soon must choose between his responsibility to his broken fa...

#4
Akron

Akron

2015★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Syd Stone for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Benny, a college freshman at the University of Akron, Ohio meets and falls for fellow freshman Christopher at a football game. With the support of their families and friends they e...

#5
My Policeman

My Policeman

2022★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Syd Stone for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship ...

#6
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

1989★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Syd Stone for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel sedu...

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