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10 Best Movies Like Papa the Great

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

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#1
The Godfather

The Godfather

1972★ 8.7

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

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attemp...

#2
Barbie Presents: Thumbelina

Barbie Presents: Thumbelina

2009★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Papa the Great for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Meet a tiny girl named Thumbelina who lives in harmony with nature in the magical world of the Twillerbees that's hidden among the wildflowers. At the whim of a spoiled young girl ...

#3
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

1995★ 8.5

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

Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indi...

#4
Amaran

Amaran

2024★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Papa the Great for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A heroic true story of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an Indian Army officer who displayed extraordinary bravery during a counterterrorism mission in Kashmir’s Shopian district. The fil...

#5
Guardians of the Galaxy

Guardians of the Galaxy

2014★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Papa the Great for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser....

#6
The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

1994★ 8.7

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

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting ski...