Movies Like Wives and Husbands
If you liked Wives and Husbands (1967), a movie directed by Nezam Fatemi, 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

Marry Me (2022)
★ 6.6/10After finding out about her fiancé's cheating ways, a pop superstar impulsively marries a total stranger. They must soon decide if two people from such different worlds can find true love.
- 2

New York, New York (1977)
★ 6.5/10An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long uphill climb.
- 3

Victor/Victoria (1982)
★ 7.3/10A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
- 4

The Idea of You (2024)
★ 7.2/1040-year-old single mom Solène begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet. As they begin a whirlwind romance, it isn't long before…
- 5

Pretty Persuasion (2005)
★ 5.8/10A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.
- 6

Babes (2024)
★ 6/10After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond.
- 7

Thumbelina (1994)
★ 6.5/10Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to catch the eye of Prince Cornelius of the Fairies. Just as soon as…
- 8

One Chance (2013)
★ 6.7/10This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night.
- 9

Uptown Girls (2003)
★ 7.1/10Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny to Ray - the precocious, oft-ignored daughter of a music executive - she learns what…
- 10

The Tender Trap (1955)
★ 6.2/10A young actress flirts demurely with a swinging Manhattan bachelor who thinks he has it made.
- 11

Song for Marion (2012)
★ 6.8/10Arthur is a grumpy pensioner who can't understand why his wife Marion would want to embarrass herself singing silly songs with her unconventional local choir. But choir director Elizabeth sees something special in the…
- 12

A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song (2011)
★ 6.4/10In this modern telling of the classic tale, aspiring singer Katie Gibbs falls for the new boy at her performing arts high school. But Katie's wicked stepmother and stepsister are scheming to crush her dream before she…
- 13

Tumbledown (2016)
★ 6.2/10A young woman struggles to move on with her life after the death of her husband, an acclaimed folk singer, when a brash New York writer forces her to confront her loss and the ambiguous circumstances of his death.
- 14

Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown (2022)
★ 7.3/10Charlie Brown is determined to win the big baseball game. But things turn into a fiasco right before the matchup, when Sally bonds with a little flower on the pitcher's mound and vows to protect it at all costs.
- 15

Look Who's Talking (1989)
★ 6.3/10After a single, career-minded woman is left on her own to give birth to the child of a married man, she finds a new romantic chance in a cab driver. Meanwhile, the point-of-view of the newborn baby is narrated through…
- 16

How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
★ 6.8/10Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.
- 17

Riff-Raff (1991)
★ 6.7/10Stevie, fresh from prison in Scotland, finds a job on a London construction site. Working conditions are poor and most of the men are working under aliases, due to immigration status and to not conflict with…
- 18

Celebrity (1998)
★ 6/10The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments take him to the swankiest corners of…
- 19

Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)
★ 6.7/10In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.
- 20

Funny Girl (1968)
★ 7.1/10The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.