Top 20 movies like Superstar
Top 20 Movies like Superstar
- 1. Pailwaan
- 2. Hum Chaar
- 3. A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
- 4. East of Main Street: Asians Aloud
- 5. Scarlet Street
- 6. Sacred Heart
- 7. A Short Film About Killing
- 8. The Gauntlet
- 9. Mr. Arkadin
- 10. Stray Dog
- 11. Friendly Persuasion
- 12. The Hound of the Baskervilles
- 13. The White Sheik
- 14. 3:10 to Yuma
- 15. The Sacrifice
- 16. Love and Anarchy
- 17. American Graffiti
- 18. The Human Voice
- 19. Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
- 20. Line of Fire
1. Pailwaan (ಪೈಲ್ವಾನ್)
A fierce wrestler becomes the symbol of hope for his people when he rises against the odds and fights the brutal oppression.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
2. Hum Chaar (Hum Chaar)
The story of the film revolves around four college friends went their own direction in life, but remained inseparable from each other.
It has an average vote of 5.667 on TMDB.
3. A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot (Un genio, due compari, un pollo)
Expert conman Joe Thanks teams up with half-breed Bill and naive Lucy to steal $300,000 from the Indian-hating Major Cabot. Their elaborate plan is full of disguises, double-crosses, and chases, but Joe always seems to know what he's doing.
It has an average vote of 6.33 on TMDB.
4. East of Main Street: Asians Aloud
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, HBO presents a collection of perspectives from a diverse group of Asian Americans.
It has an average vote of 6.162 on TMDB.
5. Scarlet Street
Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty and Johnny find out that art dealers are interested in Chris's work, they con him into letting Kitty take credit for the paintings. Cross allows it because he is in love with Kitty, but his love will only let her get away with so much.
It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.
6. Sacred Heart (Cuore sacro)
Irene, a workaholic, is forced to re-evaluate her priorities after the suicide of her two best friends.
It has an average vote of 6.333 on TMDB.
7. A Short Film About Killing (Krótki film o zabijaniu)
Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.
It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.
8. The Gauntlet
Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking figure.
It has an average vote of 6.553 on TMDB.
9. Mr. Arkadin
Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember anything before the late 1920s, and convict Guy Van Stratten is happy to take the job of exploring his new acquaintance's life story. Guy's research turns up stunning details about his employer's past, and as his work seems linked to untimely deaths, the mystery surrounding Mr. Arkadin deepens.
It has an average vote of 6.93 on TMDB.
10. Stray Dog (野良犬)
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation has led him to a life of crime. With each step, cop and criminal’s lives become more intertwined and the investigation becomes an examination of Murakami’s own dark side.
It has an average vote of 7.502 on TMDB.
11. Friendly Persuasion
The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
12. The Hound of the Baskervilles
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
It has an average vote of 6.785 on TMDB.
13. The White Sheik (Lo sceicco bianco)
In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.
It has an average vote of 7.212 on TMDB.
14. 3:10 to Yuma
Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans and Wade wait for the 3:10 train to Yuma, Wade's gang is racing to free him.
It has an average vote of 7.187 on TMDB.
15. The Sacrifice (Offret)
Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.
It has an average vote of 7.728 on TMDB.
16. Love and Anarchy (Film d'amore e d'anarchia)
Set in Fascist Italy before the outbreak of World War II, the story centers on Tunin, a farmer turned anarchist who stays in a brothel while preparing to kill Benito Mussolini.
It has an average vote of 7.686 on TMDB.
17. American Graffiti
A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.
It has an average vote of 7.031 on TMDB.
18. The Human Voice
A woman watches time passing next to the suitcases of her ex-lover and a restless dog who doesn't understand that his master has abandoned him.
It has an average vote of 6.868 on TMDB.
19. Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto)
Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and the social order it protects.
It has an average vote of 8.185 on TMDB.
20. Line of Fire (De vuurlinie)
The story of Dutch commando Marco Kroon, who, after becoming the first recipient of his country's highest military award in over five decades, finds himself in the crosshairs of the law for alleged drugs and weapons violations.
It has an average vote of 7.143 on TMDB.
