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Movies Like One in a Million

If you liked One in a Million (1937), a comedy and music movie directed by Sidney Lanfield, 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. 1Let's Make Love

    Let's Make Love (1960)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and romance

    When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.

  2. 2Anchors Aweigh

    Anchors Aweigh (1945)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and romance

    Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring singer and her precocious nephew.

  3. 3How to Marry a Millionaire

    How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and romance

    Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.

  4. 4Silk Stockings

    Silk Stockings (1957)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and romance

    After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out…

  5. 5Hellzapoppin'

    Hellzapoppin' (1941)

    ★ 7.2/10Also music and comedy

    Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way.

  6. 6Easy Virtue

    Easy Virtue (2008)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and romance

    A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.

  7. 7Love Happy

    Love Happy (1949)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and music

    The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds.

  8. 8High School Musical

    High School Musical (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and music

    A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and develop a friendship that threatens East High's social order.

  9. 9Speedway

    Speedway (1968)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and music

    A race car driver tries to outrun the beautiful tax auditor out to settle his account.

  10. 10Arlo the Alligator Boy

    Arlo the Alligator Boy (2021)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and music

    Upon learning that he is from New York City, a wide-eyed boy, who is half human and half alligator, decides to leave his sheltered life in the swamp and search for his long lost father. A musical adventure.

  11. 11The Fighting Temptations

    The Fighting Temptations (2003)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and music

    Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before Darrin can collect the money, he must fulfill his…

  12. 12Music and Lyrics

    Music and Lyrics (2007)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and music

    A washed-up '80s pop star gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write & record a duet with her, but there's a problem--Alex hasn't written a song in years; he's never written…

  13. 13What's Love Got to Do with It?

    What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also romance and comedy

    Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man decides to follow his parents' advice and enter into an arranged marriage in Pakistan.

  14. 14Footlight Parade

    Footlight Parade (1933)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and music

    A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.

  15. 15You'll Never Get Rich

    You'll Never Get Rich (1941)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and music

    A Broadway choreographer gets drafted and coincidentally ends up in the same army base as the boyfriend of his object of affection.

  16. 16G.I. Blues

    G.I. Blues (1960)

    ★ 6.5/10Also music and comedy

    Stationed in West Germany, soldier Tulsa McLean hopes to open a nightclub once he's discharged. Although he may lack the capital for such a venture, a chance to raise the cash comes his way through a friendly wager…

  17. 17Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (2020)

    ★ 6/10Also romance and comedy

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

  18. 18Victor/Victoria

    Victor/Victoria (1982)

    ★ 7.3/10Also music and comedy

    A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

  19. 19Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

    Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and romance

    Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.

  20. 20UglyDolls

    UglyDolls (2019)

    ★ 6.6/10Also music and comedy

    In the adorably different town of Uglyville, weirdness is celebrated, strangeness is special and beauty is embraced as more than meets the eye. After traveling to the other side of a mountain, Moxy and her UglyDoll…

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