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Movies like 40,000 Acres, With View (1984)

The best movies like 40,000 Acres, With View (1984) are Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001), London (2005) and Heights (2005). If 40,000 Acres, With View hooked you, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001)

    In New York City, the lives of a lawyer, an actuary, a house-cleaner, a professor, and the people around them intersect as they ponder order and happiness in the face of life's cold unpredictability.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. London (2005)

    London is a drug laden adventure that centers on a party in a New York loft where a young man is trying to win back his ex-girlfriend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Heights (2005)

    Spanning twenty-four hours, HEIGHTS follows five New Yorkers challenged to choose their destiny before the sun comes up the next day.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. I Believe in Unicorns (2015)

    Feeling awkward and isolated, an imaginative and strong-willed teenage girl runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Trust (2021)

    Set in the glamour of the New York and Paris art scenes, gallery owner Brooke Gatwick and her newscaster husband Owen Shore, face temptation, jealousy, twists and mystery when two seductive newcomers enter their lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Someone Great (2019)

    An aspiring music journalist lands her dream job and is about to move to San Francisco when her boyfriend of nine years decides to call it quits. To nurse her broken heart, she and her two best friends spend one outrageous last adventure in New York City.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Killer's Kiss (1955)

    Davey Gordon, a New York City boxer at the end of his career, falls for dancer Gloria Price. However, their budding relationship is interrupted by Gloria's violent boss, Vincent Rapallo, who has eyes for Gloria. The two decide to skip town, but before they can, Vincent and his thugs abduct Gloria, and Davey is forced to search for her among the most squalid corners of the city, with his enemy hiding in the shadows.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Asphalt City (2024)

    A young paramedic is paired with a seasoned partner on the night shift in New York revealing a city in crisis. Discovering the chaos firsthand, he is tested with the ethical ambiguity that can be the difference between life and death.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. 10,000 Saints (2015)

    A sweeping multigenerational story set against the backdrop of the raw, roaring New York City of the late 1980s; adoption, teen pregnancy, drugs, hardcore punk rock, the unbridled optimism and reckless stupidity of the young—and old—are all major elements in this heart-aching tale of the son of diehard hippies and his strange odyssey through the extremes of late 20th century youth culture.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Truth About Emanuel (2013)

    A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. My Brilliant Career (1979)

    A young woman who is determined to maintain her independence finds herself at odds with her family who wants her to tame her wild side and get married.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. The Fountainhead (1949)

    An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to conform to popular standards.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. God Told Me To (1976)

    A New York detective investigates a series of murders committed by random citizens who claim that 'God told them to'.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  14. Rachel, Rachel (1968)

    Rachel is a 35-year-old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a man from the big city returns and asks her out, she begins to have to make decisions about her life and where she wants it to go.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. New York, I Love You (2008)

    New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond District in the heart of Manhattan, through Chinatown and the Upper East Side, towards the Village, into Tribeca, and Brooklyn as lovers of all ages try to find romance in the Big Apple.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. The Namesake (2007)

    The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Rogue Agent (2022)

    Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him brings him to justice.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

    Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Daddio (2024)

    A woman taking a cab ride from JFK airport engages in a conversation with the driver about the important relationships in their lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Day Dreams (1922)

    In order to impress the father of a girl he is keen on, a young man goes to the city in search of work. In his letters home he writes of his various jobs which her imagination expands into much nobler ones than those that he is actually attempting.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  21. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

    As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

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  22. A Grand Day Out (1990)

    Wallace and Gromit have run out of cheese, and this provides an excellent excuse for the duo to take their holiday to the moon, where, as everyone knows, there is ample cheese.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

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  23. The Wrong Trousers (1993)

    Wallace rents out Gromit's former bedroom to a penguin, who takes up an interest in the techno trousers created by Wallace. However, Gromit later learns that the penguin is a wanted criminal.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

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  24. A Close Shave (1996)

    Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin, and Gromit is framed for sheep-rustling in a fiendish criminal plot.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

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  25. Becket (1964)

    Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt to gain absolute loyalty from the Church.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

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  26. Reward Unlimited (1944)

    Short film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  27. The Sound of Music (1965)

    In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children and brings a new love of life and music into the home.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

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  28. Where Did Our Love Go (1966)

    Warhol Factory days... serendipity visits, Janis and Castelli and Bellevue glances... Malanga at work ... glances at Le Mépris and North by Northwest... girl rock groups and a disco opening... a romp through the Modern. My second film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Estate Project for Artists with AIDS in 1998.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  29. History Brought to Life (1950)

    This short turns the spotlight on studio research departments. They are responsible for assuring that the sets, costumes, and props are as accurate as possible for the period in which the film takes place. This includes a broad range of subjects, such as Biblical epics, historical novels, biographies of the famous and not-so-famous, and contemporary drama. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with MoMA Department of Film and Media, in 2012.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  30. Hall of Mirrors (1966)

    This film is an outgrowth of one of Sonbert's film classes at NYU, in which he was given outtakes from a Hollywood film photographed by Hal Mohr to re-edit into a narrative sequence. Adding to this found footage, Sonbert filmed Warhol's superstars Rene Ricard and Gerard Malanga in more private and reflective moments. -- Jon Gartenberg. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Estate Project for Artists with AIDS in 1998.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like 40,000 Acres, With View?

The closest matches to 40,000 Acres, With View are Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001), London (2005) and Heights (2005). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after 40,000 Acres, With View?

Start with Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001), the closest match to 40,000 Acres, With View.

What is the highest-rated movie like 40,000 Acres, With View?

Once Upon a Time in the West (1968), rated 8.3/10 by 5,134 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like 40,000 Acres, With View?

Daddio (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like 40,000 Acres, With View?

Yes: Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001), London (2005) and Heights (2005).

How are movies similar to 40,000 Acres, With View chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside 40,000 Acres, With View, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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