Movies like Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

Name: Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Released: 2019

10 films to watch after Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, ranked by how well they match its tone — not just its genre.

Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski…

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Barton Fink (1991)

Fit 72%

Shares Comedy, Drama and Thriller with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
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Boogie Nights (1997)

Fit 69%

Shares Drama and Comedy with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

In 1977, an idealistic porn producer and his promising protege try to catch up with the end of an era before their never-ending party collides with cold, hard reality.
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Babylon (2022)

Fit 68%

Shares Drama and Comedy with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
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Pulp Fiction (1994)

Fit 66%

Shares Thriller and Comedy with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
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The Player (1992)

Fit 60%

Shares Drama and Thriller with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
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The Disaster Artist (2017)

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Shares Comedy and Drama with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.
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Dolemite Is My Name (2019)

Fit 53%

Shares Drama and Comedy with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.
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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

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Shares Drama and Comedy with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
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Hollywood Shuffle (1987)

Fit 39%

Shares Comedy with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.
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God Bless America (2012)

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Shares Comedy and Drama with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood.

Fed up with the cruelty and stupidity of American culture, an unlikely duo goes on a killing spree, killing reality TV stars, bigots and others they find repugnant.