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10 Best Movies Like Directed By

If you loved Directed By, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Why Worry?

Why Worry?

1923★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Directed By for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A hypochondriac vacations in the tropics for the fresh air - and finds himself in the middle of a revolution instead....

#2
The Brave Little Toaster

The Brave Little Toaster

1987★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Directed By for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A group of dated appliances, finding themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to seek out their eight year old 'master'....

#3
Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business

1990★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Directed By for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him....

#4
The Trouble with Angels

The Trouble with Angels

1966★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Directed By for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens grow bored and begin playing pra...

#5
Sleeper

Sleeper

1973★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Directed By for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Miles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government reg...

#6
Rookie of the Year

Rookie of the Year

1993★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Directed By for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

12-year-old Henry Rowengartner, whose late father was a minor league baseball player, grew up dreaming of playing baseball, despite his physical shortcomings. After Henry's arm is ...

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