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Movies Like The Couples

If you liked The Couples (1970), a comedy movie directed by Alberto Sordi and Mario Monicelli, 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. 1Complexes

    Complexes (1965)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    In the first episode, Quirino tries to conquer co-worker Gabriella. In the second episode, Prof. Beozi ends up in a raid of the police in a local for homosexuals when trying to avoid a scandal. In the third episode…

  2. 2The Birds, the Bees and the Italians

    The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair; a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the…

  3. 3Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen

    Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen (1976)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel.

  4. 4A Girl in Australia

    A Girl in Australia (1971)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    The film is about an old fashioned Italian with moral values of the 1930/40's , who has to find a wife in the modern, woman's liberated society of Australia of the 1960/70's.

  5. 5Ho visto le stelle

    Ho visto le stelle (2003)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    The young Antonio wants to participate in a reality show and leaves Naples for Milan with his best friend Eugenio.

  6. 6Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare

    Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare (1961)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    A petty thief pretends he is Mussolini's personal physician, wins the confidence of a family, and succeeds in stealing their gold cutlery.

  7. 7What a Beautiful Day

    What a Beautiful Day (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Checco, an uneducated but self-satisfied fellow from Milan, who has always dreamed of becoming a police officer, fails his entrance exam for the third time. It must be said that at the oral examination Checco said that…

  8. 8Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche

    Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche (1958)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A psychiatric-clinic medical director runs some tests on two patients, the Ragionier Antonio Vignanelli and Cavalier Peppino Caprioli, so they must retrieve some memories of family life in order to understand their…

  9. 9Toto and the Women

    Toto and the Women (1952)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Antonio Scaparro (Toto) is obsessed for women. He invents his own way to hide from them - in the attic of his house.

  10. 10Totòtruffa '62

    Totòtruffa '62 (1961)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy

    Antonio, a former variety actor, keeps his daughter in an excellent boarding school by organizing small scams with his friend and colleague Felice. Commissioner Malvasia good-naturedly persecuted him. When their…

  11. 11The Boom

    The Boom (1963)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    Sweet-sour comedy on Italy's 1950s rage to get rich as fast as possible! The businessman wants to satisfy his wife's craving for luxury and a "respectable life" so he becomes heavily indebted. In desperation he agrees…

  12. 12Ignorance Is Bliss

    Ignorance Is Bliss (2017)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    Ernesto and Filippo, two high school teachers, couldn’t be more different: Filippo is a cheerful liberal who is constantly online. Handsome and youthful, he is a serial seducer on the social networks. Ernesto, instead…

  13. 13The Monsters

    The Monsters (1963)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.

  14. 14Grand Hotel Excelsior

    Grand Hotel Excelsior (1982)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    Taddeus is the manager of the Grand Hotel Excelsior. The Summer season begins in May and since then many odd persons frequent the hotel. There is Ilde Vivaldi, in love with Taddeus and the boxer Pericle Coccia who has…

  15. 15He's Worse than Me

    He's Worse than Me (1985)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Two reckless friends Leonardo (Adriano Celentano) and Luciano (Renato Potstsetto) are just doing whatever they want and getting into endless alterations. When one of them decides to marry, their friendship is in a…

  16. 16You Upset Me

    You Upset Me (1983)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    The first movie directed by Roberto Benigni in four surreal short stories: "Durante Cristo" (During Christ), "Angelo" (Angel), , "In Banca" (At the Bank) and "I Due Militi" (The Two Soldiers). An excursus in Benigni's…

  17. 17Roaring Years

    Roaring Years (1962)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    In this satire inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s The Government Inspector (aka The Inspector General) and transported to fascist era Italy, the (supposed) incognito visit of a Roman fascist official to a tiny country town…

  18. 18The New Monsters

    The New Monsters (1977)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    A collection of dark-humoured vignettes, including tales of a cardinal with a liberal congregation, a motorist and a hitchhiker, mentally challenged tramps, parents contemplating their daughter's participation in a…

  19. 19Confessions of a Lady Cop

    Confessions of a Lady Cop (1976)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Gianna Amicucci works in the house of the head of her hometown police force and enters the academy with a kickback from him. She is a beautiful woman (she generously sheds clothes during the film) and has to overcome…

  20. 20Fantozzi

    Fantozzi (1975)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly finding himself in difficult situations, but never losing his mood.

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