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10 Best Movies Like Ramanujan

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

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#1
The Man Who Knew Infinity

The Man Who Knew Infinity

2016★ 7.2

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

Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with the guid...

#2
X+Y

X+Y

2014★ 6.7

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

A socially awkward teenage math prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad....

#3
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

2022★ 7.6

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

The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a villain in the blink of an eye after being falsely accused of tre...

#4
Proof

Proof

2005★ 6.3

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

Catherine is a woman in her late twenties who is strongly devoted to her father, Robert, a brilliant and well-known mathematician whose grip on reality is beginning to slip away. A...

#5
Soorarai Pottru

Soorarai Pottru

2020★ 7.8

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

Nedumaaran Rajangam "Maara" sets out to make the common man fly and in the process takes on the world's most capital intensive industry and several enemies who stand in his way....

#6
Lucky

Lucky

2017★ 7.3

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

Follows the journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off-the-map desert town. He finds himself at the precipice of life, thrust into a journey of...

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