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Movies Like It won't take a year...

If you liked It won't take a year... (1974), a movie directed by Leopold Beskodarnyi, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1The Disaster Artist

    The Disaster Artist (2017)

    ★ 7.1/10

    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.

  2. 2The Wedding Ringer

    The Wedding Ringer (2015)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Doug Harris is a loveable but socially awkward groom-to-be with a problem: he has no best man. With less than two weeks to go until he marries the girl of his dreams, Doug is referred to Jimmy Callahan, owner and CEO…

  3. 3Elemental

    Elemental (2023)

    ★ 7.6/10

    In a city where fire, water, land and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy will discover something elemental: how much they have in common.

  4. 4Robots

    Robots (2005)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of…

  5. 5Ex Machina

    Ex Machina (2015)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives at the remote…

  6. 6Ladder 49

    Ladder 49 (2004)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Under the watchful eye of his mentor, Captain Mike Kennedy, probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran at a Baltimore fire station. However, Jack has reached a crossroads as the sacrifices…

  7. 7Locke

    Locke (2014)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Ivan Locke has worked hard to craft a good life for himself. Tonight, that life will collapse around him. On the eve of the biggest challenge of his career, Ivan receives a phone call that sets in motion a series of…

  8. 8The Chamber

    The Chamber (1996)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Idealistic young attorney Adam Hall takes on the death row clemency case of his racist grandfather, Sam Cayhall, a former Ku Klux Klan member he has never met.

  9. 9Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

    Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025)

    ★ 7.5/10

    The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after its premiere. Featuring rare archival footage and interviews with acclaimed Hollywood directors alongside Steven Spielberg, top…

  10. 10The Laundromat

    The Laundromat (2019)

    ★ 6/10

    When a widow gets swindled out of insurance money, her search for answers leads to two cunning lawyers in Panama who hide cash for the superrich.

  11. 11Overboard

    Overboard (1987)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done. But after Joanna accidentally falls overboard and loses her memory, Dean sees…

  12. 12Weekend at Bernie's

    Weekend at Bernie's (1989)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.

  13. 13Hateship Loveship

    Hateship Loveship (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10

    A shy caretaker believes that the father of her teenage charge is falling in love with her, unaware that she is actually the victim of the girl's prank.

  14. 14RoboCop

    RoboCop (1987)

    ★ 7.4/10

    In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street…

  15. 15Catch Me If You Can

    Catch Me If You Can (2002)

    ★ 8/10

    A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him…

  16. 16Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

    Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Con artist Lawrence Jamieson is a longtime resident of a luxurious coastal resort, where he enjoys the lavish fruits of his deceptions -- that is, until a competitor, Freddy Benson, shows up. When the new guy's lowbrow…

  17. 17Look Who's Talking

    Look Who's Talking (1989)

    ★ 6.3/10

    After a single, career-minded woman is left on her own to give birth to the child of a married man, she finds a new romantic chance in a cab driver. Meanwhile, the point-of-view of the newborn baby is narrated through…

  18. 18The Confession

    The Confession (2011)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A unique story of redemption and an exploration of good and evil featuring a hit man and a priest.

  19. 19Multiplicity

    Multiplicity (1996)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Construction worker Doug Kinney finds that the pressures of his working life, combined with his duties to his wife Laura and daughter Jennifer leaves him with little time for himself. However, he is approached by…

  20. 20The Matrix Reloaded

    The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

    ★ 7.1/10

    The Resistance builds in numbers as humans are freed from the Matrix and brought to the city of Zion. Neo discovers his superpowers, including the ability to see the code inside the Matrix. With machine sentinels…

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