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10 Best Movies Like Moneyball

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

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#1
The Big Short

The Big Short

2015★ 7.4

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

The men who made millions from a global economic meltdown....

#2
The Illusionist

The Illusionist

2006★ 7.3

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

With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult ...

#3
Capote

Capote

2005★ 7.0

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

A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood"....

#4
The Wrestler

The Wrestler

2008★ 7.5

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

Aging wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson is long past his prime but still ready and rarin' to go on the pro-wrestling circuit. After a particularly brutal beating, however, Randy ha...

#5
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

2007★ 7.1

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

Outlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. An eager recruit into James' notorious gang, Robert Ford eventually grows jealous of the famed outlaw and, when R...

#6
The Ides of March

The Ides of March

2011★ 6.7

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

Dirty tricks stand to soil an ambitious young press spokesman's idealism in a cutthroat presidential campaign where 'victory' is relative....