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10 Best Movies Like Richard III

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

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#1
An Angel at My Table

An Angel at My Table

1990★ 7.0

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

Based on the autobiographical work of New Zealand writer Janet Frame, this production depicts the author at various stage of her life. Afflicted with mental and emotional issues, F...

#2
Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

1995★ 6.2

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

After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending th...

#3
The Horseman on the Roof

The Horseman on the Roof

1995★ 6.5

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

In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband....

#4
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

2015★ 6.7

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

Mr. Hoppy is a shy old man who lives alone in an apartment building. For many years, he has been secretly in love with Mrs. Silver, a woman who lives below him. Mr. Hoppy frequent...

#5
Hard Scrambled

Hard Scrambled

2006★ 5.0

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

When the owner of a venerable diner in the wrong part of town has an "accident" the men in her life scheme and fight for control of the establishment....

#6
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest

1997★ 5.4

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

An adaptation of Jon Krakauer's best selling book, "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster". This movie attempts to re-create the disastrous events that took...