Top 20 movies like Bigger Than Life

Bigger Than Life

A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

Bigger Than Life is of 1 hour(s) and 35 minute(s). It is Produced By:  20th Century Fox. It was released on 1956-08-02. It has the tagline: The story of the handful of hope that became a fistful of hell! It has an average vote of 7.184 on TMDB.

Genres: Drama

1. Fast and Furry-ous

Fast and Furry-ous

This was the debut for Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner. It was also their only cartoon made in the 1940s. It set the template for the series, in which Wile E. Coyote tries to catch Roadrunner through many traps, plans and products, although in this first cartoon not all of the products are yet made by the Acme Corporation.

It has an average vote of 6.947 on TMDB.

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2. Killer of Sheep

Killer of Sheep

An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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3. Michael Strogoff (Michel Strogoff)

Michael Strogoff

When Emir Feofar Khan, leader of the Tartar hordes, takes up arms and invades the steppes of Eastern Siberia, Czar Alexander II of Russia entrusts the brave officer Michael Strogoff with a dangerous mission.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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4. The Birth of the Goalie of the 2001 F.A. Cup Final

The Birth of the Goalie of the 2001 F.A. Cup Final

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.

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5. I Knew Her Well (Io la conoscevo bene)

I Knew Her Well

A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.

It has an average vote of 7.437 on TMDB.

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6. Pickup on South Street

Pickup on South Street

In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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7. Divorce Italian Style (Divorzio all'italiana)

Divorce Italian Style

Ferdinando Cefalù is desperate to marry his cousin, Angela, but he is married to Rosalia and divorce is illegal in Italy. To get around the law, he tries to trick his wife into having an affair so he can catch her and murder her, as he knows he would be given a light sentence for killing an adulterous woman. He persuades a painter to lure his wife into an affair, but Rosalia proves to be more faithful than he expected.

It has an average vote of 7.896 on TMDB.

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8. Hair

Hair

Upon receiving his draft notice and leaving his family ranch in Oklahoma, Claude heads to New York and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to boot camp.

It has an average vote of 7.305 on TMDB.

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9. Valkyrie

Valkyrie

Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. When events unfold so that he becomes a central player, he finds himself tasked with both leading the coup and personally killing the Führer.

It has an average vote of 6.929 on TMDB.

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10. GoodFellas

GoodFellas

The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.

It has an average vote of 8.465 on TMDB.

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11. Broadway Danny Rose

Broadway Danny Rose

A hapless talent manager named Danny Rose, by helping a client, gets dragged into a love triangle involving the mob. His story is told in flashback, an anecdote shared amongst a group of comedians over lunch at New York's Carnegie Deli. Rose's one-man talent agency represents countless incompetent entertainers, including a one-legged tap dancer, and one slightly talented one: washed-up lounge singer Lou Canova, whose career is on the rebound.

It has an average vote of 7.183 on TMDB.

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12. Kids

Kids

A day in the life of a group of teens as they travel around New York City skating, drinking, smoking and deflowering virgins.

It has an average vote of 6.873 on TMDB.

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13. La Grande Bouffe (La Grande Bouffe)

La Grande Bouffe

Four friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.

It has an average vote of 7.187 on TMDB.

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14. The Sea Inside (Mar adentro)

The Sea Inside

The Sea Inside is about Spaniard Ramón Sampedro, who fought a 30-year campaign to win the right to end his life with dignity. It is the story of Ramón’s relationships with two women: Julia a lawyer who supports his cause, and Rosa, a local woman who wants to convince him that life is worth living.

It has an average vote of 7.579 on TMDB.

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15. The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.

It has an average vote of 7.596 on TMDB.

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16. Hamlet

Hamlet

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

It has an average vote of 6.586 on TMDB.

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17. Sukiyaki Western Django (Sukiyaki Western Django)

Sukiyaki Western Django

A nameless gunfighter arrives in a town ripped apart by rival gangs and, though courted by both to join, chooses his own path.

It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.

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18. After the Sunset

After the Sunset

An FBI agent is suspicious of two master thieves, quietly enjoying their retirement near what may - or may not - be the biggest score of their careers.

It has an average vote of 6.157 on TMDB.

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19. The Front Page

The Front Page

A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.

It has an average vote of 7.253 on TMDB.

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20. The Fly

The Fly

When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.

It has an average vote of 7.404 on TMDB.

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