Movies Like House of Mercy
If you liked House of Mercy, a movie directed by Larry O'Reilly, 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.
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M*A*S*H (1970)
★ 6.9/10One of the world's most acclaimed comedies, M*A*S*H focuses on three Korean War Army surgeons brilliantly brought to life by Donald Sutherland, Tom Skerritt and Elliott Gould. Though highly skilled and deeply…
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The Hill (2023)
★ 7.7/10The story of Rickey Hill, who overcomes his physical disability and repairs his relationship with his father in a quest to become a major league baseball (MLB) player.
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The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
★ 7.3/10The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.
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Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
★ 7.1/10Lorenzo Odone, a Virginia 5-year-old, develops a degenerative nerve disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his parents decide to immerse themselves in research and tackle the problem themselves.
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Something the Lord Made (2004)
★ 8/10A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
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Ordinary Angels (2024)
★ 7.7/10Inspired by the incredible true story of a hairdresser who single-handedly rallies an entire community to help a widowed father save the life of his critically ill young daughter.
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Three Wishes (1995)
★ 6.3/10While Jane Holman is driving with her two sons, she accidentally runs into a drifter, Jack McCloud, who breaks his leg. Being responsible, Jane invites Jack, and his dog, to stay at her home until his leg has healed…
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Britannia Hospital (1982)
★ 6.2/10Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the…
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Safety (2020)
★ 7.5/10The story of Ray-Ray McElrathbey, a freshman football player for Clemson University, who secretly raised his younger brother on campus after his home life became too unsteady.
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The Perfect Game (2009)
★ 7.4/10Based on a true story, a group of boys from Monterrey, Mexico who become the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series.
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Field of Dreams (1989)
★ 7.1/10Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice's directions don't stop -- even after the spirits of deceased ballplayers…
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STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023)
★ 7.8/10A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. What happens when an incurable optimist confronts an…
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Bang the Drum Slowly (1973)
★ 6.1/10The story of a New York pro baseball team and two of its players. Henry Wiggen is the star pitcher and Bruce Pearson is the normal, everyday catcher who is far from the star player on the team and friend to all of his…
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Saw (2003)
★ 7/10David, an orderly at a hospital, tells his horrific story of being kidnapped and forced to play a vile game of survival.
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Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022)
★ 6.4/10Craig, a young boy living in a small town befriends an older, reclusive billionaire, Mr. Harrigan. The two form a bond over books and an iPhone, but when the man passes away the boy discovers that not everything dead…
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Sleeping Dogs (2024)
★ 7/10Roy Freeman, an ex-homicide detective with a fractured memory, is forced to revisit a case he can't remember. As a man's life hangs in the balance on death row, Freeman must piece together the brutal evidence from a…
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Fuck (2006)
★ 6.4/10A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gained from its use.
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The Life of Chuck (2025)
★ 7.3/10In this extraordinary story of an ordinary man, Charles 'Chuck' Krantz experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained in all of us.
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Our Friend (2019)
★ 7.2/10After learning that his terminally ill wife has six months to live, a man welcomes the support of his best friend who moves into their home to help out.
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Extremis (2016)
★ 6.9/10A purely observational non-fiction film that takes viewers into the ethically murky world of end-of-life decision making in a public hospital.