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Movies like Grande Muralha

The best movies like Grande Muralha are Jawbone (2017), Effie Gray (2014) and A Marine Story (2010). If Grande Muralha hooked you with its drama, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Jawbone (2017)

    A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner Bill corner man Eddie and promoter Joe. Back in training, years after anyone thought he was a contender, he risks his life, as he tries to stand tall and regain his place in the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  2. Effie Gray (2014)

    A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  3. A Marine Story (2010)

    Marine officer Alexandra is tough enough to kick any guy's ass in a bar fight, but there's one opponent she can't beat: military policy. When she returns to her conservative hometown from Iraq with a mysterious personal life, she finds herself charged with preparing a tempestuous teenage girl to boot camp.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  4. Moonlight (2016)

    The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  5. São Paulo, Incorporated (1965)

    Carlos is a young man from the São Paulo middle class who works for a big company during a time when foreign automobile industries were settling in Brazil. Shortly after, he accepts a job at a factory that makes automobile parts, where he becomes manager. To a certain extent, he is a family man who works hard, earns well and lives unsatisfied. Without any prospects in his life to change the condition he rejects, his last resort is escaping.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  6. Naked as We Came (2013)

    After an unexpected phone call, Laura and her brother Elliot rush to their family’s country estate to find their mother, Lilly, gravely ill and living with a handsome young stranger named Ted. Estranged for some time, their mother’s condition sets Laura and Elliot on a path to realizing where their own lives have gone wrong.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

  7. Body Electric (2017)

    Elias is a handsome young deputy manager in a garment factory in São Paulo. When he’s not working, he enjoys casual encounters in the big city. The arrival of a young African, Fernando, on the production line piques his interest and Elias finds himself increasingly drawn into socialising with his work colleagues.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  8. Eleanor the Great (2025)

    94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  9. Sergio (2020)

    A sweeping drama set in the chaotic aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq, where the life of top UN diplomat Brazilian Sérgio Vieira de Mello hangs in the balance during the most treacherous mission of his career.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  10. Resurrecting the Champ (2007)

    Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  11. Midnight Cowboy (1969)

    Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  12. The Pumpkin Eater (1964)

    Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  13. Jimmy P. (2013)

    At the end of WWII, Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France, suffers from unexplainable symptoms and is admitted to a military hospital. When doctors suspect schizophrenia, an eccentric psychoanalyst takes up the case and starts a conversation with the veteran.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  14. Shirley (2020)

    A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  15. The Dreamseller (2016)

    A disillusioned psychologist tries to commit suicide until he strikes up a friendship with an unlikely saviour who teaches him a new way of living.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  16. Hands of Stone (2016)

    The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  17. Mars One (2022)

    A middle-class Black family in Brazil copes with the election of a far-right extremist president. The mother believes that she's cursed after an unexpected encounter, while her husband puts all of his hopes into their son's soccer career.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  18. 7 Prisoners (2021)

    An impoverished teen seeking to escape the clutches of a human trafficker must weigh living up to his moral code against his struggle to survive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  19. Hardball (2001)

    An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of getting a loan from a friend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  20. Hungry Hearts (2015)

    The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama

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  21. Pulsar (2005)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  22. Blues (2009)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  23. Baby Udon (2026)

    Fanny Kondoh, a young Indonesian woman, falls in love with Hajime Kondoh, a Japanese man who comes to Indonesia for work. After getting married, Fanny and Hajime begin building a life together, embracing both its joys and challenges. As they struggle to fulfill their dream of having a child, they are faced with one heartbreaking trial after another, testing the strength of their love, especially when Hajime is diagnosed with cancer.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  24. Ellipsis (2018)

    In the middle of a crowded city the paths of two strangers, a man and a woman, collide. This accidental, chance occurrence sets in motion a chain of events that sees the two strangers embark on a night of adventure and connection that challenges their separate lives.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  25. Those Left Behind (2017)

    A family finally comes to terms with the grief over their son's suicide 25 years earlier.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  26. Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)

    Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  27. Friends (1971)

    Paul, a rich English boy, and Michelle, an orphaned French girl, run away from home to a remote beach. Living on their own, their friendship grows into love.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  28. The Quiet Man (1952)

    An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  29. The Unloved Woman (1949)

    Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from a man she doesn't even love. But Esteban has become obsessed with Acacia, and in order to ensure that she doesn't leave he's plotting to murder the girl's unsuspecting fiancée. As Esteban's true nature emerges, mother and daughter must band together to support one another and make sure that their family bond remains strong even in the darkest of times.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  30. Frankie and Johnny (1991)

    When Johnny is released from prison following a forgery charge, he quickly lands a job as a short-order cook at a New York diner. Following a brief fling with waitress Cora, he develops an attraction for Cora's friend and fellow waitress Frankie. While Frankie resists Johnny's charms initially, she eventually relents when her best friend, Tim, persuades her to give Johnny a chance.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Grande Muralha?

The closest matches to Grande Muralha are Jawbone (2017), Effie Gray (2014) and A Marine Story (2010). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Grande Muralha?

Start with Jawbone (2017), the closest match to Grande Muralha.

What is the highest-rated movie like Grande Muralha?

Midnight Cowboy (1969), rated 7.5/10 by 1,720 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Grande Muralha?

Baby Udon (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to Grande Muralha chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Grande Muralha, 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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