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10 Best Movies Like The Fortune Theory

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

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#1
Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business

1990★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fortune Theory 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....

#2
Hollywood Ending

Hollywood Ending

2002★ 6.5

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

Woody Allen stars as Val Waxman, a two-time Oscar winner turned washed-up, neurotic director in desperate need of a comeback. When it comes, Waxman finds himself backed into a corn...

#3
England Is Mine

England Is Mine

2017★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fortune Theory for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A portrait of Steven Patrick Morrissey and his early life in 1970s Manchester before he went on to become lead singer of seminal 1980s band The Smiths....

#4
I Am Heath Ledger

I Am Heath Ledger

2017★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fortune Theory for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera....

#5
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

2014★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fortune Theory for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to hi...

#6
Battle of the Year

Battle of the Year

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fortune Theory for fans of Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Ame...

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