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Why people love it

Audiences latched onto Foxcatcher (2014) as a drama theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The drama and thriller blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 2h 14m · ★ 6.7

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  1. 96match

    1.Donnie Brasco (1997)

    ★ 7.5 · Crime · Drama · Thriller · 2h 7m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, Donnie Brasco (1997) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • AMC
    • Philo
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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  2. 94match

    2.Salvador (1986)

    ★ 7.0 · Drama · Thriller · War · 2h 3m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, Salvador (1986) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
    • MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
    • MGM Plus
    • Philo
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    + Save for later
  3. 92match

    3.Not Without My Daughter (1991)

    ★ 6.7 · Drama · Thriller · 1h 56m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, Not Without My Daughter (1991) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Plex(Rent)
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  4. 90match

    4.Jerry Maguire (1996)

    ★ 7.0 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 2h 19m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, Jerry Maguire (1996) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
    • YouTube TV
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    + Save for later
  5. 88match

    5.The Iron Claw (2023)

    ★ 7.5 · History · Drama · 2h 12m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, The Iron Claw (2023) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Netflix
    • Netflix Standard with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    + Save for later
  6. 86match

    6.Chariots of Fire (1981)

    ★ 6.8 · Drama · History · 2h 3m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, Chariots of Fire (1981) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
    + Save for later
  7. 84match

    7.The Right Stuff (1983)

    ★ 7.4 · Drama · History · Adventure · 3h 13m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, The Right Stuff (1983) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    8.Hope (2013)

    ★ 8.4 · Drama · 2h 2m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, Hope (2013) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    9.Rumble Fish (1983)

    ★ 7.0 · Crime · Drama · Romance · 1h 34m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, Rumble Fish (1983) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with emotional whiplash that feels honest. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    10.Bruised (2021)

    ★ 6.8 · Drama · 2h 9m

    Why you'll love it

    If Foxcatcher clicked for you, Bruised (2021) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Netflix
    • Netflix Standard with Ads
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FAQ

What should I watch after Foxcatcher?
Try Donnie Brasco, Salvador, Not Without My Daughter—each shares DNA with Foxcatcher while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Foxcatcher?
Foxcatcher (2014) is best described as Drama, Thriller. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Foxcatcher worth revisiting?
Viewer scores sit around 6.7/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this drama lane.

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