# Movies like The Contact

> Films most similar to The Contact (1997) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/the-contact-1997/>

## 12 films in this list

- **[Christmas in August](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/christmas-in-august-1998/)** (1998) — ★ 7.7 · 94 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, tender
- **[Hwang Jin Yi](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/hwang-jin-yi-2007/)** (2007) — ★ 6.5 · 18 votes
- **[Once Upon a Time in High School](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/once-upon-a-time-in-high-school-2004/)** (2004) — ★ 7.3 · 91 votes · foreign-gem, outsider, tender
- **[A Millionaire's First Love](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/a-millionaire-s-first-love-2006/)** (2006) — ★ 7.3 · 86 votes
- **[More Than Blue](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/more-than-blue-2009/)** (2009) — ★ 7.5 · 71 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, gut-punch
- **[Happy Together](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/happy-together-1997/)** (1997) — ★ 7.6 · 796 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, outsider
- **[Through the Olive Trees](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/through-the-olive-trees-1995/)** (1995) — ★ 7.5 · 207 votes · foreign-gem, cerebral, slow-burn
- **[Sleepless Town](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/sleepless-town-1998/)** (1998) — ★ 7.4 · 18 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, neon-soaked
- **[The Road Home](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-road-home-1999/)** (1999) — ★ 7.5 · 224 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, tender
- **[Il Mare](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/il-mare-2000/)** (2000) — ★ 7.3 · 191 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, tender
- **[The Classic](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-classic-2003/)** (2003) — ★ 7.6 · 181 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, tender
- **[A Man Who Was Superman](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/a-man-who-was-superman-2008/)** (2008) — ★ 7.3 · 70 votes · foreign-gem, tender, uplifting

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