If you loved The Sand Pebbles, try Somebody Up There Likes Me
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Robert Wise, and they both carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Sand Pebbles, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Somebody Up There Likes Me is
Raging Bull without Scorsese. A scrappy kid from the streets spends his youth bouncing between reform school and jail. Paul Newman’s charisma makes the cliché-ridden narrative palatable.
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