Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Purple Rose of Cairo List
- Annie Hall - Both explore the intersection of romance and cinema, with a distinctive narrative style.
- Midnight in Paris - Both feature a character who escapes to a fantastical version of the past through cinema.
- The Artist - A silent film that pays homage to the golden age of cinema, similar in theme to The Purple Rose of Cairo.
- The Fabulous Baker Boys - Explores relationships and the entertainment industry, offering a bittersweet tone.
- Stardust Memories - A reflection on life, love, and the artistic process set in a similar whimsical tone.
- La La Land - Focuses on dreams and romance in the backdrop of Hollywood.
- Pleasantville - Features characters entering a different cinematic world and reflects on societal norms.
- Cinema Paradiso - A love letter to cinema that explores nostalgia and personal growth.
- Adaptation. - Blurs the lines between reality and fiction, much like the film's themes.
- Beetlejuice - Combines humor with fantasy, featuring characters caught between realities.
- Sullivan's Travels - A filmmaker's journey that blends comedy and existential themes.
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Explores escapism and finding adventure in life, akin to the character's journey.
- Harold and Maude - Combines romance and humor with a unique worldview, similar in quirkiness.
- The Truman Show - A man discovers his life is a constructed reality, echoing the film's fantasy theme.
- Stranger Than Fiction - Explores the life of a man who finds out he is a character in a novel.
- The Secret of Roan Inish - Combines folklore and fantasy elements in a touching narrative.
- Field of Dreams - Explores longing and dreams with a touch of magical realism.
- A Ghost Story - Blends fantasy with poignant human emotions in a unique narrative.
- The Science of Sleep - Blurs the lines between dreams and reality with a whimsical touch.
- The Time Traveler's Wife - Explores love across different times and realities, similar in emotional tone.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Explores memory and relationships with a surreal element.
- Strangeland - Mixes fantasy and reality with themes of escaping one's circumstances.
- Adaptation - Reflects on authorship and creative struggles with a metafictional twist.
- The Shape of Water - A fantasy romance that explores love in unexpected places.
- 5 Centimeters Per Second - A beautifully animated film exploring love and longing with a dreamy atmosphere.
- The Lobster - An absurdist take on relationships and society, with a unique narrative style.
- Salmon Fishing in the Yemen - A whimsical romantic drama that combines hope and unlikely dreams.
- The Fall - A visually stunning narrative that incorporates fantasy storytelling.
- Big Fish - Explores storytelling and personal myth in a colorful, fantastical way.
- In the Mood for Love - Focuses on unfulfilled love with a poetic narrative style.
- Moonrise Kingdom - A quirky romantic tale with a nostalgic and whimsical approach.
- The Great Gatsby - Explores longing and escapism in a fantastical 1920s world.
- Blue Velvet - Explores the dark side of fantasy and reality, presenting a surreal narrative.
- The Princess Bride - Combines fantasy, romance, and humor in a whimsical story.
- The Nines - Explores the blurred lines of reality and creativity through multiple narratives.
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - A unique take on time and love filled with a sense of wonder.
- Searching for Bobby Fischer - Focuses on a gifted child and the struggles of parental expectations, framed in a unique way.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1977 | United States of America | Comedy | 280105 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2011 | France | Comedy | 452833 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 3 |
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2011 | Belgium | Comedy | 249574 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 26031 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 5 |
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1980 | United States of America | Comedy | 24132 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 6 |
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2016 | Hong Kong | Comedy | 684970 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 7 |
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1998 | United States of America | Comedy | 137307 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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1988 | France | Drama | 286511 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2002 | United States of America | Comedy | 204689 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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1988 | United States of America | Comedy | 347596 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 11 |
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1941 | United States of America | Adventure | 28774 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 12 |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 344677 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 13 |
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1971 | United States of America | Comedy | 82419 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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1998 | United States of America | Comedy | 1217500 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 15 |
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2006 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 237510 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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1994 | Ireland | Drama | 9968 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 17 |
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1989 | United States of America | Drama | 129851 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 18 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 80905 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2006 | France | Comedy | 71066 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 159097 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 21 | 2004 | United States of America | Sci-Fi | 1090100 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 22 |
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1998 | United States of America | Horror | 7769 | 5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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1981 | Bulgaria | Drama | 182 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 451038 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2007 | Japan | Animation | 64838 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 303575 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2012 | France | Comedy | 67396 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 28 |
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2013 | Ireland | Crime | 121468 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 29 |
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2003 | United States of America | Adventure | 461618 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 |
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2000 | France | Drama | 169412 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 31 |
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2012 | United States of America | Adventure | 368603 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 32 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 603835 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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1986 | United States of America | Crime | 218432 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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1987 | United States of America | Adventure | 455086 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 35 |
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2007 | United States of America | Drama | 34739 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 | 2008 | United States of America | Drama | 702001 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 | |
| 37 |
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1993 | United States of America | Biography | 42646 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
