Top 19 movies like Catching the Bus
Top 19 Movies like Catching the Bus
- 1. Sun in Buckets
- 2. Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
- 3. The Next Karate Kid
- 4. My Fair Lady
- 5. Madly in Love
- 6. Taxi 2
- 7. Throne of Blood
- 8. Orange County
- 9. P.K.P.
- 10. Burn!
- 11. A Night in Casablanca
- 12. Wall Street
- 13. My Brother Is an Only Child
- 14. Black Dynamite
- 15. The Return of Ringo
- 16. Emmanuel Macron: Behind the Rise
- 17. Welcome
- 18. Balas & Bolinhos: O Regresso
- 19. All Is Lost
1. Sun in Buckets (Sole a catinelle)
The story of a father and a son. An on the road trip from South to North.
It has an average vote of 6.758 on TMDB.
2. Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
When Steve Jobs died the world wept. But what accounted for the grief of millions of people who didn’t know him? This evocative film navigates Jobs' path from a small house in the suburbs, to zen temples in Japan, to the CEO's office of the world's richest company, exploring how Jobs’ life and work shaped our relationship with the computer. The Man in the Machine is a provocative and sometimes startling re-evaluation of the legacy of an icon.
It has an average vote of 6.549 on TMDB.
3. The Next Karate Kid
Mr. Miyagi decides to take Julie, a troubled teenager, under his wing after he learns that she blames herself for her parents' demise and struggles to adjust with her grandmother and fellow pupils.
It has an average vote of 5.359 on TMDB.
4. My Fair Lady
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
5. Madly in Love (Innamorato pazzo)
Cristina is a rich, spoiled princess visiting Rome with her royal parents. The mission of their visit is to marry her off to a super-wealthy corporate type and thereby start to turn around the losses their small kingdom is experiencing in its casino business. These less-than-noble intentions get derailed when Barnaba, a zany bus driver enters their lives and falls madly in love with the gorgeous Cristina. He is nuts enough to succeed in this romantic chase after royalty, as love seems to fuel his determination to rid Cristina of her elitism and to make her see his own irrepressible attractions.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
6. Taxi 2 (Taxi 2)
A cabdriver and a cop race to Paris to rescue a love interest and the Japanese minister of defense from kidnappers.
It has an average vote of 6.248 on TMDB.
7. Throne of Blood (蜘蛛巣城)
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place. Director Akira Kurosawa's resetting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in feudal Japan is one of his most acclaimed films.
It has an average vote of 7.934 on TMDB.
8. Orange County
Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another, starting when his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends in the wrong form.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
9. P.K.P. (П. К. П.)
The defeated remnants of vile Ukrainian nationalists, headed by the leader of the Ukrainian liberation movement, Symon Petliura, cannot accept their historical fate and are plotting an insurrection against the Soviet regime in Ukraine. There is nothing Petliura and his cohorts would not do to win back control over Ukraine, including selling it to the highest bidder, in this case, the Polish dictator Jozef Pilsudski. A group of plotters are coordinating an insurrection in Kyiv with an attack from Poland headed by Petliura’s general Yurko Tiutiunnyk. Predictably, the invincible Red Army defeats the nationalist plotters and proves that the Soviet borders are impregnable.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
10. Burn! (Queimada)
The professional mercenary Sir William Walker instigates a slave revolt on the Caribbean island of Queimada in order to help improve the British sugar trade. Years later he is sent again to deal with the same rebels that he built up because they have seized too much power that now threatens British sugar interests.
It has an average vote of 6.791 on TMDB.
11. A Night in Casablanca
The Marx Brothers are employed at a hotel in postwar Casablanca, where a ring of Nazis is trying to recover a cache of stolen treasure.
It has an average vote of 6.802 on TMDB.
12. Wall Street
A young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate raider whom takes the youth under his wing.
It has an average vote of 7.164 on TMDB.
13. My Brother Is an Only Child (Mio fratello è figlio unico)
Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome, charismatic, and loved by all, while younger Accio is sulky, hot-headed, and treats life as a battleground — much to his parents' chagrin. After the former is drawn into left-wing politics, Accio joins the fascists out of spite, but his flimsy beliefs are put to test when he falls for Manrico's like-minded girlfriend.
It has an average vote of 6.765 on TMDB.
14. Black Dynamite
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to the hallowed halls of the Honky House.
It has an average vote of 7.113 on TMDB.
15. The Return of Ringo (Il ritorno di Ringo)
Once again billed as Montgomery Wood, Giuliano Gemma plays a civil war soldier who returns to his family land to find his family decimated, his property taken over by a family of Mexican bandits and his fiancee about to marry the Mexican gangster behind all this. Bent on revenge, he goes undercover disguised as a Mexican and discovers he has a daughter!
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
16. Emmanuel Macron: Behind the Rise (Emmanuel Macron : les coulisses d'une victoire)
Deputy General Secretary at the Elysée to candidate for the presidency of the Republic, the novice in politics went from the shadows to the light in a very short time. For 200 days, our cameras followed him behind the scenes of his campaign and his exceptional ascent. For eight months we were the only ones allowed to follow the candidate Emmanuel Macron with our camera behind the scenes of this exceptional campaign. From the announcement of his candidature until his election on May 7, we propose you an exclusive documentary allowing you to live from inside the campaign of Emmanuel Macron in the manner of a political thriller.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
17. Welcome (Welcome)
Bilal is 17 years old, a Kurdish boy from Iraq. He sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe. He wants to get to England to see his love who lives there. Bilal finally reaches Calais, but how do you cover 32 kilometers of the English Channel when you can't swim? The boy soon discovers that his trip won't be as easy as he imagined... The community of struggling illegal aliens in Calais
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
18. Balas & Bolinhos: O Regresso (Balas & Bolinhos: O Regresso)
A group of friends meet after some years apart and decide to go on a treasure hunt.
It has an average vote of 6.64 on TMDB.
19. All Is Lost
During a solo voyage in the Indian Ocean, a veteran mariner awakes to find his vessel taking on water after a collision with a stray shipping container. With his radio and navigation equipment disabled, he sails unknowingly into a violent storm and barely escapes with his life. With any luck, the ocean currents may carry him into a shipping lane -- but, with supplies dwindling and the sharks circling, the sailor is forced to face his own mortality.
It has an average vote of 6.638 on TMDB.