# Movies like Amadeus

> Films most similar to Amadeus (1984) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/amadeus-1984/>

## 11 films in this list

- **[Ragtime](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/ragtime-1981/)** (1981) — ★ 7.0 · 185 votes · bittersweet, outsider, slow-burn
- **[Gandhi](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/gandhi-1982/)** (1982) — ★ 7.6 · 2,494 votes · bittersweet, epic, tender
- **[The Color Purple](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-color-purple-1985/)** (1985) — ★ 7.7 · 1,960 votes · bittersweet, gut-punch, tender
- **[Man on the Moon](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/man-on-the-moon-1999/)** (1999) — ★ 7.2 · 1,977 votes · bittersweet, outsider, playful
- **[The Sound of Music](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-sound-of-music-1965/)** (1965) — ★ 7.7 · 3,614 votes · bittersweet, cozy, tender
- **[Das Boot](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/das-boot-1981/)** (1981) — ★ 8.1 · 2,500 votes · foreign-gem, dread, raw
- **[The Last Emperor](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-last-emperor-1987/)** (1987) — ★ 7.6 · 1,910 votes · bittersweet, epic, slow-burn
- **[Ran](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/ran-1985/)** (1985) — ★ 8.0 · 1,803 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, dread
- **[Kagemusha](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/kagemusha-1980/)** (1980) — ★ 7.8 · 731 votes · foreign-gem, epic, slow-burn
- **[Empire of the Sun](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/empire-of-the-sun-1987/)** (1987) — ★ 7.5 · 2,109 votes · bittersweet, tender, uplifting
- **[The Right Stuff](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-right-stuff-1983/)** (1983) — ★ 7.4 · 958 votes · epic, tender, uplifting

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