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Movies Like La moglie del dentista

If you liked La moglie del dentista (1999), a movie directed by Francesco Avon, 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. 1Good Luck Chuck

    Good Luck Chuck (2007)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Cursed since childhood, dentist Charlie Logan cannot find the right woman. Even worse, he learns that each of his ex-girlfriends finds true love with the man she meets after her relationship with him ends. Hearing of…

  2. 2Novocaine

    Novocaine (2001)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs.

  3. 3The Distinguished Gentleman

    The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)

    ★ 6/10

    A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, the U.S. Congress, where the money flows…

  4. 4Sanctuary

    Sanctuary (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Confined to a claustrophobic hotel room, the heir to a hotel empire and the dominatrix who has primed him for success become locked in a battle of wits and wills as he tries to end his relationship with her.

  5. 5The Raven

    The Raven (1935)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A brilliant but deranged neurosurgeon becomes obsessively fixated on a judge's daughter. With the help of an escaped criminal whose face he has surgically deformed, the mad man lures her, her father, and her fiancé to…

  6. 6Cactus Flower

    Cactus Flower (1969)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A dentist pretends to be married to avoid commitment, but when he falls for his girlfriend and proposes, he must recruit his lovelorn nurse to pose as his wife.

  7. 7Circus of Horrors

    Circus of Horrors (1960)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A plastic surgeon and his nurse join a bizarre circus to escape from the police. Here he befriends deformed women and transforms them for his "Temple of Beauty". However, when they threaten to leave, they meet with…

  8. 8Monster-in-Law

    Monster-in-Law (2005)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Office temp Charlotte Cantilini thinks she's found Mr. Right when she starts dating gorgeous surgeon Dr. Kevin Fields. But there's a problem standing in the way of everlasting bliss: Kevin's overbearing and controlling…

  9. 9The Paleface

    The Paleface (1948)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless…

  10. 10Dream Lover

    Dream Lover (1994)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange incidents occur, Ray begins to realize he may not really know the woman…

  11. 11Greed

    Greed (1924)

    ★ 7.3/10

    When housewife Trina wins the lottery, her comfortable life with her dentist husband John slowly deteriorates, in part by her own increasing paranoia and partly by the machinations of villainous acquaintance Marcus.

  12. 12Better Living Through Chemistry

    Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A straight-laced pharmacist's uneventful life spirals out of control when he starts an affair with a trophy wife customer who takes him on a joyride involving sex, drugs and possibly murder.

  13. 13The Cabinet of Caligari

    The Cabinet of Caligari (1962)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A delirious young woman feels trapped in a remote mansion at the mercy of a madman.

  14. 14Insidious: Out of the Further

    Insidious: Out of the Further (2026)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Gemma, a young mother raising her daughter in the house she grew up in, discovers she can travel into The Further, where she possesses an ability to bring what lives there back to the real world.

  15. 15Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

    Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

    ★ 7/10

    Nancy Stokes, a retired schoolteacher, is pretty sure she has never had good sex. Now that her husband has died, she is determined to take a tour of sexual vistas that until now she has only imagined. She even has a…

  16. 16Woman of Straw

    Woman of Straw (1964)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.

  17. 17Misery

    Misery (1990)

    ★ 7.8/10

    After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his biggest fan. Her obsession takes a dark turn when she holds him captive in her remote Colorado home and forces him to write…

  18. 18Ruthless People

    Ruthless People (1986)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully intending to ignore every one of the…

  19. 19Rogue Agent

    Rogue Agent (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him brings him to justice.

  20. 20Jenifer

    Jenifer (2005)

    ★ 6/10

    After a detective rescues a mute disfigured woman from being murdered, he takes her into his home to prevent her from staying in a mental hospital, a move which alienates his family and soon turns to obsession.

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