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Movies Like Neapolitan Tears

If you liked Neapolitan Tears (1981), a comedy and drama movie directed by Ciro Ippolito, 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. 1Feel My Voice

    Feel My Voice (2026)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy and drama

    A teenager, the only hearing member of a deaf family, finds her voice and learns to believe in herself through her passion for singing.

  2. 2School Dance

    School Dance (2014)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and music

    High schooler Jason has found his dream girl—the gorgeous Anastacia. There’s just one problem: she doesn’t know he exists. If he can win a spot on the school’s hottest dance crew, Jason might have a shot. But before he…

  3. 3Krush Groove

    Krush Groove (1985)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and drama

    Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove label, including Run-DMC and The Fat Boys. When Run-D.M.C. has a hit record and Russell needs more money to press more…

  4. 4Metal Lords

    Metal Lords (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and drama

    For teenage misfits Hunter and Kevin, the path to glory is clear: Devote themselves to metal. Win Battle of the Bands. And be worshipped like gods.

  5. 5Clika

    Clika (2026)

    ★ 8.3/10Also music and drama

    Aspiring small-town musician Chito is determined to make it big. When a clip of him performing one of his songs goes viral, he seizes the opportunity and pushes to carve out a place for himself in the new wave of…

  6. 6Grace of My Heart

    Grace of My Heart (1996)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes her name to Denise Waverly and moves to New York City to make it big. Though she flops as a recording artist…

  7. 7Feel the Beat

    Feel the Beat (2020)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and music

    After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition.

  8. 8The Happiest Millionaire

    The Happiest Millionaire (1967)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and drama

    A happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant, John Lawless, lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. His daughter, Cordelia Drexel Biddle, tires of the unusual antics of her…

  9. 9Coda

    Coda (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10Also music and drama

    A famous pianist at the twilight of his career meets a free-spirited music critic who soon becomes his rock as his mental state deteriorates.

  10. 10Like Crazy

    Like Crazy (2016)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama and comedy

    Two mental patients with opposite personalities ditch their Tuscan hospital and embark on an unpredictable exploration of the real world.

  11. 11SubUrbia

    SubUrbia (1997)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and drama

    A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

  12. 12The Predators

    The Predators (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and comedy

    This is the story of two completely opposite households: the Pavone are intellectual and bourgeois, the Vismara are proletarian and fascists. They are two tribes sharing the same jungle: Rome. A trivial accident brings…

  13. 13Treasure

    Treasure (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and comedy

    A music journalist accompanies her father, a charmingly stubborn Holocaust survivor, on a journey to his homeland. While she's eager to make sense of her family's past, her dad has an agenda of his own.

  14. 1410,000 Saints

    10,000 Saints (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    A sweeping multigenerational story set against the backdrop of the raw, roaring New York City of the late 1980s; adoption, teen pregnancy, drugs, hardcore punk rock, the unbridled optimism and reckless stupidity of the…

  15. 15The Champion

    The Champion (2019)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    Christian is an extremely talented as well as unpredictable football player. After his latest screw-up, the president of his team decides to assign him a personal tutor, to help him in controlling his temper. Valerio…

  16. 16Power Ballad

    Power Ballad (2026)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and music

    When Rick, a past-his-prime wedding singer, meets fading boy-band star Danny during a gig, the two bond over music and a late-night jam session. But when Danny turns one of Rick’s songs into the hit that reignites his…

  17. 17Bangla

    Bangla (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and drama

    A 22 year-old Bangladeshi-Italian Muslim boy meets a beautiful, exciting Italian girl who makes him re-analyze his beliefs and culture.

  18. 18Sunshine on Leith

    Sunshine on Leith (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10Also music and comedy

    Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs…

  19. 19Ugly, Dirty and Bad

    Ugly, Dirty and Bad (1976)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and drama

    Giacinto lives with his wife, their ten children and various other family members in a shack on the hills of Rome. Some time ago he has lost his left eye while at work, and got a consistent sum of money from the…

  20. 20We All Loved Each Other So Much

    We All Loved Each Other So Much (1974)

    ★ 8.3/10Also drama and comedy

    Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond.

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