Top 20 movies like Amanda Fallon
Top 20 Movies like Amanda Fallon
- 1. Swept from the Sea
- 2. Live and Become
- 3. Open Range
- 4. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- 5. EDNY
- 6. Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
- 7. And the Band Played On
- 8. Laff Riot
- 9. Beyond Rangoon
- 10. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
- 11. Vanilla Sky
- 12. The Eyes of Charles Sand
- 13. M*A*S*H
- 14. Calling Dr. Gillespie
- 15. Red Beard
- 16. Friends
- 17. Meet Joe Black
- 18. The Last King of Scotland
- 19. Brief Encounter
- 20. Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
1. Swept from the Sea
The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of 19th century. When Yanko enters a farm sick and hungry after the shipwreck, everyone is afraid of him, except for Amy, who is very kind and helps him. Soon he becomes like a son for Dr. James Kennedy and romance between Yanko and Amy follows.
It has an average vote of 6.47 on TMDB.
2. Live and Become (Va, vis et deviens)
In 1980 the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy.
It has an average vote of 7.48 on TMDB.
3. Open Range
A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt lawman.
It has an average vote of 7.199 on TMDB.
4. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, Mr. Hyde, to come to the fore. He faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run amok.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
5. EDNY
A supercharged, brilliant prosecutor leads a team of U.S. attorneys in the Eastern District of New York.
6. Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
Detective Ellery Queen has to solve a series of murders where the victims were killed in numerically descending ages, the male victims were strangled with blue cords and the female victims with pink ones.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
7. And the Band Played On
The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
8. Laff Riot
Pitch pilot for the scrapped Looney Tunes series.
It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.
9. Beyond Rangoon
Dr. Laura Bowman is a young widow who's unwittingly drawn into political turmoil while vacationing in Burma in the late 1980s. Bowman initially left San Francisco with her sister in an attempt to escape painful memories of her husband and son's violent deaths. But her fight to escape to Thailand could prove just as harrowing.
It has an average vote of 6.628 on TMDB.
10. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
It has an average vote of 7.551 on TMDB.
11. Vanilla Sky
David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribly disfigured in a car accident. That's just the beginning of his troubles as the lines between illusion and reality, between life and death, are blurred.
It has an average vote of 6.819 on TMDB.
12. The Eyes of Charles Sand
A young man inherits the ability to see visions beyond the grave.
It has an average vote of 5.3 on TMDB.
13. M*A*S*H
The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2000.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
14. Calling Dr. Gillespie
Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from mental problems disappears on a killing spree.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
15. Red Beard (赤ひげ)
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him to a small country clinic under the gruff doctor Red Beard. Yasumoto rebels in numerous ways, but Red Beard proves a wise and patient teacher. He gradually introduces his student to the unglamorous side of the profession, ultimately assigning him to care for a prostitute rescued from a local brothel.
It has an average vote of 8.093 on TMDB.
16. Friends
Paul, a rich English boy, and Michelle, an orphaned French girl, run away from home to a remote beach. Living on their own, their friendship grows into love.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
17. Meet Joe Black
William Parrish , media tycoon, loving father, and still a human being, is about to celebrate his 65th birthday. One morning, he is contacted by the inevitable, by hallucination, as he thinks. Later, Death enters his home and his life, personified in a man's body: Joe Black has arrived. His intention was to take William with him, but accidentally, Joe's former host and William's beautiful daughter Susan have already met. Joe begins to develop certain interest in life on Earth, as well as in Susan, who has no clue with whom she's flirting.
It has an average vote of 7.337 on TMDB.
18. The Last King of Scotland
Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the downfall of President Obote. General Idi Amin comes to power and asks Garrigan to become his personal doctor.
It has an average vote of 7.422 on TMDB.
19. Brief Encounter
Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.
It has an average vote of 7.692 on TMDB.
20. Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
Spider-Man goes to China to help an official accused of World War II treachery. Two episodes of the TV series "Spider Man" edited together and released as a feature.
It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.