Top 20 movies like A Girl with Ideas
Top 20 Movies like A Girl with Ideas
- 1. La Dolce Vita
- 2. Breathless
- 3. Scoop
- 4. Exclusive
- 5. Hold Your Breath
- 6. The Sound of Fury
- 7. The Soloist
- 8. Stand Up and Be Counted
- 9. Park Row
- 10. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
- 11. Impact
- 12. The Sellout
- 13. The Rum Diary
- 14. It Happened Tomorrow
- 15. Arkippiana
- 16. Fantomas
- 17. Zodiac
- 18. The Insider
- 19. The 8:37 News
- 20. The 8:50 News: Exclusive Interview
1. La Dolce Vita (La dolce vita)
Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
It has an average vote of 8.095 on TMDB.
2. Breathless (À bout de souffle)
A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
3. Scoop
An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
4. Exclusive
When Mountain City racketeer Charles Gillette is acquitted, he arrives at the Mountain City World newsroom and vows revenge on the Better Government Committee who put him behind bars. Members of the committee include Colonel Bogardus, owner of the World , Horace Mitchell, a candidate for mayor, and Mr. Franklin, a department store owner. First Gillette buys a rival newspaper, the Sentinel , and offers a pricey editorship to World newsman Ralph Houston, who refuses the offer on principle. That evening, Ralph and his partner, Tod Swain, are greeted at home by a creditor, and Vina Swain, Ralph's fiancée, is furious to find out he turned down Gillette's offer. When she learns Ralph went into debt to put her through college, she warns Gillette of a police raid and pays back Ralph's debt with Gillette's renumeration. When Ralph orders Vina not to work for Gillette, she breaks their engagement.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
5. Hold Your Breath
When her newspaper reporter brother is taken ill, a young woman takes over his job. Before she knows it, she's involved up to her neck in a plot involving stolen jewelry and a very agile monkey.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
6. The Sound of Fury
A family man – desperate for a job – latches onto a friend who encourages him into being a criminal.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
7. The Soloist
A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
8. Stand Up and Be Counted
Sheila is a newspaper reporter who returns to her home town in order to write an article about the progress of the liberation of the women. Arriving at the town she is very surprised to see that her sister and also her mother agree very much with the feministic arguments.
9. Park Row
In New York's 1880s newspaper district, a dedicated journalist manages to set up his own paper. It is an immediate success but attracts increasing opposition from one of the bigger papers and its newspaper heiress owner.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
10. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When small-town boy meets big-city girl anything can, and does, happen.
It has an average vote of 7.501 on TMDB.
11. Impact
After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
12. The Sellout
A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
13. The Rum Diary
Tired of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era America, itinerant journalist Paul Kemp travels to the pristine island of Puerto Rico to write for a local San Juan newspaper run by the downtrodden editor Lotterman. Adopting the rum-soaked lifestyle of the late ‘50s version of Hemingway’s 'The Lost Generation', Paul soon becomes entangled with a very attractive American woman and her fiancée, a businessman involved in shady property development deals. It is within this world that Kemp ultimately discovers his true voice as a writer and integrity as a man.
It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.
14. It Happened Tomorrow
A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
15. Arkippiana
On his first day working at small-town paper, The Arkippiana Gazette, Stan Neely interacts with the locals; crazy townies, sociopath cops, and some very opinionated greeting cards.
16. Fantomas (Fantômas)
Fantômas is a man of many disguises. He uses maquillage as a weapon. He can impersonate anyone using an array of masks and can create endless confusion by constantly changing his appearance.
It has an average vote of 6.841 on TMDB.
17. Zodiac
The zodiac murders cause the lives of Paul Avery, David Toschi and Robert Graysmith to intersect.
It has an average vote of 7.525 on TMDB.
18. The Insider
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
It has an average vote of 7.456 on TMDB.
19. The 8:37 News
In today's social structure, news can often be misleading and politically biased, but not on this station... because they don't know what those words mean.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
20. The 8:50 News: Exclusive Interview
In this sneak peak of the upcoming sequel to the acclaimed "The 8:37 News," a former Hell's Angels Gang member is interviewed by a less-than-competent weatherman.
It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.