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Movies Like Smart Woman

If you liked Smart Woman (1931), a comedy and drama movie directed by Gregory La Cava, 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. 1A Guide for the Married Man

    A Guide for the Married Man (1967)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and romance

    A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.

  2. 2The One I Love

    The One I Love (2014)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance and comedy

    Ethan and Sophie are a married couple on the brink of separation when, at the urging of their therapist, they decide to salvage their relationship by escaping to a beautiful vacation house for the weekend.

  3. 3The April Fools

    The April Fools (1969)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and comedy

    Newly-promoted if none too happily married Howard Brubaker leaves a rowdy company party early with the stunning Catherine, whom it turns out is herself unhappily married — to the boss. They spend an innocent night in…

  4. 4Merrily We Go to Hell

    Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and drama

    A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.

  5. 5The Postman Always Rings Twice

    The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and romance

    A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.

  6. 6The Proposal

    The Proposal (2009)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and romance

    When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.

  7. 7For Love or Money

    For Love or Money (1993)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and romance

    New York concierge Doug Ireland wants to go into business for himself and refurbish a hotel on Roosevelt Island, N.Y., but he needs an investor. With a few weeks left before his option on the site runs out, Doug agrees…

  8. 8My Favorite Wife

    My Favorite Wife (1940)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and romance

    Years after her ship disappeared, a presumably dead woman returns home. To her shock, she finds her husband has remarried.

  9. 9Same Time, Next Year

    Same Time, Next Year (1978)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and drama

    A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner and, although both are happily married to others, they find themselves in the same bed the next morning questioning how this could have happened. They agree…

  10. 10The Yellow Rolls-Royce

    The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and comedy

    One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The next owner is Paolo Maltese, a mafioso who purchases the car during a…

  11. 11Two for the Road

    Two for the Road (1967)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and romance

    Architect Mark Wallace and his wife, Joanna, travel to France to meet with an affluent client. While there, they reflect on their first decade of marriage -- memories of when they first met, of courtship, and of road…

  12. 12Picture Perfect

    Picture Perfect (1997)

    ★ 5.9/10Also romance and comedy

    A young advertising executive's life becomes increasingly complicated when, in order to impress her boss, she pretends to be engaged to a man she has just met.

  13. 13He's Just Not That Into You

    He's Just Not That Into You (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and romance

    Remember that really cute girl/guy who said they'd call – and didn't? Maybe they lost your number. Maybe they're in the hospital. Maybe they're awed by your looks, brains or success. Or maybe... They're just not that…

  14. 14Strangers When We Meet

    Strangers When We Meet (1960)

    ★ 6.4/10Also romance and drama

    A suburban architect loves his wife but is bored with his marriage and with his work, so he takes up with the neglected, married beauty who lives down the street.

  15. 15Possessed

    Possessed (1931)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and romance

    Marion is a factory worker who hopes to trade the assembly line for a beautiful penthouse apartment. Mark Whitney, a wealthy and influential lawyer, can make her dreams come true, but, there is only one problem; he…

  16. 16Playing by Heart

    Playing by Heart (1998)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and drama

    In a vibrant tapestry of love and longing, nine interconnected souls navigate romance and heartbreak in L.A., where passions collide and truths unfold, revealing that the heart's desires often lead us where we least…

  17. 17Last Night

    Last Night (2010)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and romance

    Michael and Joanna are a young and successful married couple who appear to have it all. But when Michael finds himself alone on a business trip with an attractive new colleague and Joanna encounters the other great…

  18. 18The Seven Year Itch

    The Seven Year Itch (1955)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and romance

    When his family goes away for summer vacation, a hitherto faithful publishing executive with an overactive imagination is tempted by an attractive new neighbor.

  19. 19You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

    You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and drama

    Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with a call girl. His wife, Helena, reeling…

  20. 20Persuasion

    Persuasion (1995)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    In early 19th-century England, dire financial straits reacquaint the aristocratic Anne Elliot with her wealthy ex-fiance Frederick Wentworth. The two must choose between either putting the past behind them or listening…

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