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10 Best Movies Like On the Ropes

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

#1
Will & Harper

Will & Harper

2024★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the Ropes for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When Will Ferrell's good friend Harper comes out as a trans woman, they take a road trip to bond and reintroduce Harper to the country as her true self....

#2
Teddy Pendergrass: If You Don't Know Me

Teddy Pendergrass: If You Don't Know Me

2018★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the Ropes for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The untold and ultimately inspiring story of legendary singer, Teddy Pendergrass, the man poised to be the biggest R&B artist of all time until the tragic accident that changed his...

#3
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★ 5.2

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

After learning that his girlfriend recently broke his typing test record for a friendly competition, Danny attempts to gain the record back in the middle of a work meeting....

#4
Superman

Superman

1948★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the Ropes for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Superman comes to Earth as a child and grows up to be his home's first superhero with his first major challenge being to oppose The Spider Lady....

#5
LEGO Star Wars: The Quest for R2-D2

LEGO Star Wars: The Quest for R2-D2

2009★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the Ropes for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When R2-D2 gets lost in space, Anakin Skywalker and his apprentice Ahsoka Tano set off on a mission to find their droid pal....

#6
Gasping for Air

Gasping for Air

2016★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the Ropes for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When his sister disappears after leaving their home in hopes of singing stardom, Luis tracks her down and discovers the grim reality of her whereabouts....