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Movies Like A Woman Who Knows What She Wants

If you liked A Woman Who Knows What She Wants (1934), a romance and comedy movie directed by Victor Janson, 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. 1Hollywood Stargirl

    Hollywood Stargirl (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and romance

    When Stargirl's mother is hired as the costume designer on a movie, they relocate to L.A., where Stargirl quickly becomes involved with an eclectic assortment of characters.

  2. 2A Cinderella Story: Starstruck

    A Cinderella Story: Starstruck (2021)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance and comedy

    Finley Tremaine, a small-town farm girl, longs to spread her wings and soar as an aspiring performer. When a Hollywood film crew arrives in her sleepy town, she is determined to land a role in the production and…

  3. 3Find Me Falling

    Find Me Falling (2024)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance and comedy

    After a failed comeback album, a rock star retreats to a cliffside home on Cyprus, only to find his new life complicated by visitors — and an old flame.

  4. 4Marry Me

    Marry Me (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance and comedy

    After 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.

  5. 5Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (2020)

    ★ 6/10Also romance and comedy

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

  6. 6Music and Lyrics

    Music and Lyrics (2007)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and music

    A washed-up '80s pop star gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write & record a duet with her, but there's a problem--Alex hasn't written a song in years; he's never written…

  7. 7Single by Contract

    Single by Contract (2010)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance and comedy

    A love connection clicks for Lila when she moves back to Berlin and meets Christopher -- never realizing that she's fallen for a rock star who's signed a contract to remain single for life.

  8. 8The Pirate

    The Pirate (1948)

    ★ 6.5/10Also music and romance

    A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.

  9. 9Dames

    Dames (1934)

    ★ 6.5/10Also romance and music

    A reformer's daughter wins the lead role in a scandalous Broadway show.

  10. 10¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

    ¿Quieres ser mi hijo? (2023)

    ★ 8.4/10Also comedy and romance

    Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship with a young womanizer.

  11. 11Soul Men

    Soul Men (2008)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and music

    Two former backup soul singers, Louis and Floyd, have not spoken to each other in 20 years, and reluctantly agree to travel across the country together to a reunion concert to honor their recently-deceased lead singer…

  12. 12How to Marry a Millionaire

    How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and romance

    Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.

  13. 13The Big Store

    The Big Store (1941)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and music

    A detective is hired to protect the life of a singer, who has recently inherited a department store, from the store's crooked manager.

  14. 14The Merry Widow

    The Merry Widow (1934)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and music

    A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.

  15. 15Love Is in the Air

    Love Is in the Air (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance and comedy

    A fiercely independent pilot fighting to keep her family business afloat starts to fall for the man sent by corporate to ground her operation forever.

  16. 16The Fighting Temptations

    The Fighting Temptations (2003)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and music

    Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before Darrin can collect the money, he must fulfill his…

  17. 17Resort to Love

    Resort to Love (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10Also romance and comedy

    Aspiring pop star Erica ends up as the entertainment at her ex-fiancé’s wedding after reluctantly taking a gig at a luxurious island resort while in the wake of a music career meltdown.

  18. 18Kiss Me, Stupid

    Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and romance

    While traveling home from Vegas, an amorous lounge singer named Dino gets conned by a local mechanic/songwriter into staying in town for the night. The mechanic's songwriting partner, Orville, offers Dino his home for…

  19. 19The Incredible Jessica James

    The Incredible Jessica James (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also romance and comedy

    Burned by a bad breakup, a struggling New York City playwright makes an unlikely connection with a divorced app designer she meets on a blind date.

  20. 20Cover Girl

    Cover Girl (1944)

    ★ 6.4/10Also music and comedy

    A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.

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