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10 Best Movies Like Larry is Dead

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

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#1
Brian's Song

Brian's Song

1971★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Larry is Dead for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying....

#2
The Climb

The Climb

2020★ 6.1

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

Kyle and Mike are best friends who share a close bond — until Mike sleeps with Kyle’s fiancée. A stormy but enduring relationship ensues between Kyle, with limitless patience, and ...

#3
Big Fan

Big Fan

2009★ 6.1

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

Paul Aufiero, a 35-year-old parking-garage attendant from Staten Island, is the self-described "world's biggest New York Giants fan". One night, Paul and his best friend Sal spot G...

#4
The Upside of Anger

The Upside of Anger

2005★ 6.3

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

After her husband runs off with his secretary, Terry Wolfmeyer is left to fend for herself -- and her four daughters. As she hits rock bottom, Terry finds a friend and drinking bud...

#5
Stealing Home

Stealing Home

1988★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Larry is Dead for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Billy Wyatt, a former high school and minor-league baseball player, receives a telephone call from his mother revealing that his former child-sitter, and later in his teens, his fi...

#6
Get Carter

Get Carter

1971★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Larry is Dead for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral. Refusing to accept the police repor...

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