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Movies Like The Party

If you liked The Party (1980), a drama and romance movie directed by Claude Pinoteau, 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. 1The Party 2

    The Party 2 (1982)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and romance

    After moving to a new city, a young French teenage girl falls in love with a boy and thinks of having sex with him, since her girl friends have already done it.

  2. 2Beloved

    Beloved (2011)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and romance

    From Paris in the 1960s to London in the first decade of the third millennium, Madeleine and her daughter Véra flit from one amorous adventure to the next, living for the moment and taking all the opportunities that…

  3. 3A Tale of Winter

    A Tale of Winter (1992)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and romance

    Felicie and Charles have a whirlwind holiday romance. Due to a mix-up on addresses they lose contact, and five years later at Christmas-time Felicie is living with her mother in a cold Paris with a daughter as a…

  4. 4One Fine Morning

    One Fine Morning (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also romance and drama

    With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nursing home, she runs into an unavailable friend with whom she embarks…

  5. 5Amélie

    Amélie (2001)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy and romance

    At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she…

  6. 6The Slap

    The Slap (1974)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and comedy

    A Parisian teacher loses his cool when his teenage daughter tells him she plans to drop out of school and move in with her boyfriend.

  7. 7Funny Face

    Funny Face (1957)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and romance

    A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model.

  8. 8Something's Gotta Give

    Something's Gotta Give (2003)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and comedy

    When perpetually single, aging music industry exec Harry Sanborn, and his latest trophy girlfriend, Marin, arrive at her mother's beach house in the Hamptons, they find that her mother, playwright Erica Barry, also…

  9. 9A Little Romance

    A Little Romance (1979)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy and romance

    Intellectually precocious teenager Lauren King lives in Paris with her somewhat ditzy mother. On a movie set, she strikes up a friendship with teenage film buff Daniel Michon. After Lauren's mother forbids her to date…

  10. 10Step Up

    Step Up (2006)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and romance

    Delinquent Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with up-and-coming dancer Nora.

  11. 11Dirty Dancing

    Dirty Dancing (1987)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and romance

    Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly…

  12. 12Frances Ha

    Frances Ha (2013)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy and drama

    An aspiring dancer moves to New York City and becomes caught up in a whirlwind of flighty fair-weather friends, diminishing fortunes and career setbacks.

  13. 13Colours of Time

    Colours of Time (2025)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and comedy

    When four distant cousins inherit a 19th-century home in Normandy, they decide to visit and examine their family history. No one has lived there since the 1940s, and the cousins are intrigued by all of the items they…

  14. 14LOL

    LOL (2012)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and comedy

    In a world connected by YouTube, iTunes, and Facebook, Lola and her friends navigate the peer pressures of high school romance and friendship while dodging their sometimes overbearing and confused parents. When Lola's…

  15. 15My Old Lady

    My Old Lady (2014)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance and comedy

    Mathias Gold is a down-on-his-luck New Yorker who inherits a Parisian apartment from his estranged father. But when he arrives in France to sell the vast domicile, he's shocked to discover a live-in tenant who is not…

  16. 16Luna

    Luna (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and romance

    A film in which the director captures the beautiful and accurate qualities of reality when building the energetic portrait of a 16-year-old girl immersed in the macho culture of urban suburban south-west France, just a…

  17. 17Strictly Ballroom

    Strictly Ballroom (1992)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    Brave new steps put Scott's career in jeopardy. With a new partner and determination, can he still succeed?

  18. 18Delicacy

    Delicacy (2011)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and comedy

    A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.

  19. 19Footloose

    Footloose (1984)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and romance

    When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.

  20. 20Goodbye First Love

    Goodbye First Love (2011)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama and romance

    A 15-year-old discovers the joys and heartaches of first love with an older teen, but in the ensuing years, cannot seem to move past their breakup.

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