20 best movies like The Aviator (2004)


List of the best movies like The Aviator (2004): The Wolf of Wall Street, Hitchcock, Rules Don't Apply, The Bling Ring, Lincoln, The Social Network, Saving Mr. Banks, Bobby, Chaplin, Prozac Nation.

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Markimdb: 8.2
Genrecomedy, drama, crime, biography
CountryUSA
Duration03:00

    A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genredrama, biography, history
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
    Duration01:38

      Hitchcock follows the relationship between director Alfred Hitchcock and his wife Alma Reville during the making of his most famous film "Psycho" - and the trials and tribulations the director faced from Hollywood censors.

      Markimdb: 5.7
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:41

      It's Hollywood, 1958. Small town beauty queen and devout Baptist virgin Marla Mabrey, under contract to the infamous Howard Hughes, arrives in Los Angeles. At the airport, she meets her driver Frank Forbes, who is engaged to be married to his seventh grade sweetheart and is a deeply religious Methodist. Their instant attraction not only puts their religious convictions to the test, but also defies Hughes' number one rule: No employee is allowed to have any relationship whatsoever with a contract actress. Hughes' behavior intersects with Marla and Frank in very separate and unexpected ways, and as they are drawn deeper into his bizarre world, their values are challenged and their lives are changed.

      Markimdb: 5.6
      Genredrama, crime, biography
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan
      Duration01:27

        Inspired by actual events, a group of fame-obsessed teenagers use the Internet to track celebrities' whereabouts in order to rob their homes.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genredrama, military, biography, history
        CountryUSA, India
        Duration02:30

        A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.

        Markimdb: 7.7
        Genredrama, biography
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:56

          On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room as a small site among friends soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communication. A mere six years and 500 million friends later, Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire in history... but for this entrepreneur, success leads to both personal and legal complications.

          Markimdb: 7.5
          Genredrama, music, biography, history
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Australia
          Duration02:05

          Author P.L. Travers travels from London to Hollywood as Walt Disney Pictures adapts her novel Mary Poppins for the big screen.

          Markimdb: 7
          Genredrama, biography, history
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:00

          In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, hotel manager, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others intersect in the wake of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.

          Markimdb: 7.5
          Genrecomedy, drama, biography
          CountryUSA, France, Japan, Italy
          Duration02:24

          An elderly Charlie Chaplin discusses his autobiography with his editor, while is depicted his amazing journey from his poverty-stricken childhood to world-wide success after the ingenious invention of the Little Tramp.

          Markimdb: 6.2
          Genremelodrama, drama, biography
          CountryGermany, Canada, USA
          Duration01:44

          Elizabeth is on the verge of losing her grip on life after she leaves her emotionally fraught home to start college. Quickly, her life takes a turn for the worse: She clashes with her roommate and decides her boyfriend, Rafe, is her sole salvation. Her psychiatrist prescribes Prozac … but is that her only choice?

          Markimdb: 7
          Genrethriller, drama, biography, sport
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:55

            American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.

            Markimdb: 5.6
            Genrethriller, drama, biography
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:16

            Led by their fellow preppie friend Joe Hunt, a group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establish a get rich quick scam that turns deadly.

            Markimdb: 6.9
            Genredrama, western, music, biography
            CountryGermany, Canada, USA, France
            Duration02:15

            Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.

            Markimdb: 5.8
            Genrethriller, drama, biography
            CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

            An ambitious young FBI agent is assigned to investigate iconic actress Jean Seberg when she becomes embroiled in the tumultuous civil rights movement in late 1960s Los Angeles.

            Markimdb: 6
            Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama
            CountryUSA, Belgium
            Duration01:36

            A hopeful young starlet uncovers the ominous origins of the Hollywood elite and enters into a deadly agreement in exchange for fame and fortune.

            Markimdb: 6.9
            Genredrama, biography
            CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
            Duration01:39

            Sir Laurence Olivier is making a movie in London. Young Colin Clark, an eager film student, wants to be involved and he navigates himself a job on the set. When film star Marilyn Monroe arrives for the start of shooting, all of London is excited to see the blonde bombshell, while Olivier is struggling to meet her many demands and acting ineptness, and Colin is intrigued by her. Colin's intrigue is met when Marilyn invites him into her inner world where she struggles with her fame, her beauty and her desire to be a great actress.

            Markimdb: 7.6
            Genredrama, musical, biography
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:25

            The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

            Markimdb: 7.6
            Genredrama, biography, sport
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:06

              The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.

              Markimdb: 6.5
              Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, biography
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:43

                A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.

                Markimdb: 6.8
                Genredrama, biography, history
                CountryUnited Kingdom, France, Germany, USA
                Duration02:30

                Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful housekeeper bears an unrequited love for him.

                Markimdb: 7.1
                Genredrama, biography
                CountryUSA, China, Canada
                Duration01:55

                Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.

                Markimdb: 6
                Genredrama, biography
                CountryUSA, Luxembourg
                Duration02:02

                The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.

                Markimdb: 6.1
                Genredrama, biography
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:29

                Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.

                Markimdb: 5.8
                Genredrama, music, biography
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:35

                All Eyez on Me chronicles the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur, including his rise to superstardom as a hip-hop artist, actor, poet and activist, as well as his imprisonment and prolific, controversial time at Death Row Records. Against insurmountable odds, Tupac rose to become a cultural icon whose career and persona both continue to grow long after his passing.

                Markimdb: 6.8
                Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective, biography
                CountryUSA, Italy, United Kingdom, China
                Duration02:08

                The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.

                Markimdb: 6.6
                Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, biography
                CountryMexico

                Mike Todd is a Broadway producer struggling to produce the film. Around the World in 80 Days. In Mexico, Mario Moreno, a young entertainer is struggling to get some respect, and he manages to become a star. A twist of faith makes them partners. Together they won the Oscar for Best Picture.

                Markimdb: 6.4
                Genredrama, biography
                CountryFrance
                Duration01:35

                Winter, 1915. Confined by her family to an asylum in the South of France - where she will never sculpt again - the chronicle of Camille Claudel's reclusive life, as she waits for a visit from her brother, Paul Claudel.

                Markimdb: 7.2
                Genredrama, adventure, biography, history
                CountryNorway, United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany, Sweden
                Duration01:49

                The true story about legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his epic crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft in 1947, in an effort to prove it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.

                Markimdb: 5.5
                Genredrama, crime, biography, history
                CountryUnited Kingdom, Belgium, USA, Germany, France
                Duration01:43

                London, England, April 2015. Brian Reader, a retired thief, gathers an unlikely gang of burglars to perpetrate the biggest and boldest heist in British history. The thieves assault the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Company and escape with millions in goods and money. But soon the cracks between the gang members begin to appear when they discuss how to share the loot.

                Markimdb: 8.1
                Genredrama, biography, sport
                CountryUnited Kingdom, Germany, USA
                Duration02:03

                A biographical drama centered on the rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 Formula One motor-racing season.

                Markimdb: 6
                Genredrama, biography
                CountryUnited Kingdom, Germany, Canada, Australia, USA
                Duration02:11

                In 1955, young photographer Dennis Stock develops a close bond with actor James Dean while shooting pictures of the rising Hollywood star.

                Markimdb: 7.7
                Genremelodrama, drama, music, biography
                CountryAustralia
                Duration01:45

                Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.

                Markimdb: 5.1
                Genredrama, biography
                CountryAustria, France, Germany, United Kingdom
                Duration02:11

                A portrait of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late 19th and early 20th century.

                Markimdb: 7
                Genreaction, melodrama, drama, biography
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:00

                This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhod of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America. Before long, he is discovered by a Hollywood producer and begins a meteroric rise to fame and an all too short reign as one the most charasmatic action heroes in cinema history.

                Markimdb: 6.8
                Genreaction, drama, crime, biography, sport
                CountryUnited Kingdom, France, China, Cambodia, USA, Germany
                Duration02:05

                The true story of Billy Moore, an English boxer incarcerated in Thailand's most notorious prison. Thrown into a world of drugs and violence, he finds his best chance to escape is to fight his way out in Muay Thai tournaments.

                Markimdb: 6.7
                Genremelodrama, drama, military, biography
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:16

                The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, The Catcher in the Rye.

                Markimdb: 6.8
                Genredrama, crime, biography
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:21

                A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.

                Markimdb: 6.4
                Genrethriller, drama, biography, history
                CountryUSA, Sweden
                Duration02:21

                Ted Kennedy's life and political career become derailed in the aftermath of a fatal car accident in 1969 that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.

                Markimdb: 5.7
                Genremelodrama, drama, biography
                CountryUSA

                Errol Flynn, the swashbuckling Hollywood star and notorious ladies man, flouted convention all his life, but never more brazenly than in his last years when, swimming in vodka and unwilling to face his mortality, he undertook a liaison with an aspiring actress, Beverly Aadland. The two had a high-flying affair that spanned the globe and was enabled by the girl's fame-obsessed mother, Florence. It all came crashing to an end in October 1959, when events forced the relationship into the open, sparking an avalanche of publicity castigating Beverly and her mother - which only fed Florence's need to stay in the spotlight.

                Markimdb: 7.2
                Genredrama, music, biography, history
                CountryUSA, Germany
                Duration02:45

                Biographical miniseries chronicling the rise of American music icon Elvis Presley from his high school years to his international superstardom.

                Markimdb: 6.3
                Genrecomedy, drama, crime, biography
                CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, Puerto Rico

                FBI informant Jim Hoffman lures troubled automobile magnate John DeLorean to an undercover sting for cocaine trafficking.

                Markimdb: 5.6
                Genremelodrama, drama, biography
                CountrySpain, United Kingdom, France, USA, Germany
                Duration01:32

                Scandal erupts over a famous bullfighter's affair with a left-wing actress.

                Markimdb: 6.7
                Genredrama, music, biography
                CountryUSA, Germany, Hungary
                Duration01:44

                A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It is 1824. Beethoven is racing to finish his new symphony. However, it has been years since his last success and he is plagued by deafness, loneliness and personal trauma. A copyist is urgently needed to help the composer. A fictional character is introduced in the form of a young conservatory student and aspiring composer named Anna Holtz. The mercurial Beethoven is skeptical that a woman might become involved in his masterpiece but slowly comes to trust in Anna's assistance and in the end becomes quite fond of her. By the time the piece is performed, her presence in his life is an absolute necessity. Her deep understanding of his work is such that she even corrects mistakes he has made, while her passionate personality opens a door into his private world.

                Markimdb: 7.2
                Genrecomedy, biography
                CountryUSA
                Duration03:03

                The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.

                Markimdb: 6.9
                Genredrama, crime, biography
                CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                Duration02:09

                  The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.

                  Markimdb: 7.7
                  Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective, biography, history
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration02:21

                  Christine Collins is overjoyed when her kidnapped son is brought back home. But when Christine suspects that the boy returned to her isn't her child, the police captain has her committed to an asylum.

                  Markimdb: 7.2
                  Genredrama, biography, history
                  CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                  Duration02:31

                    Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter.

                    Markimdb: 6.8
                    Genrecomedy, drama, music, biography
                    CountryUnited Kingdom, France
                    Duration02:24

                    The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

                    Markimdb: 7.7
                    Genredrama, music, biography
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration02:32

                    Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered couping gospel and country together.

                    Markimdb: 6
                    Genrecomedy, drama, biography
                    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                    Duration01:39

                    Paul Raymond builds a porn, entertainment and real estate empire that makes him the wealthiest man in Britain, but drugs doom his beloved daughter, Debbie.




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