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Movies Like Can-Can

If you liked Can-Can (1960), a music and comedy movie directed by Walter Lang, 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. 1Design for Living

    Design for Living (1933)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and romance

    Independent Gilda is resigned fo a life of married tedium when Tom and George, having gotten past their jealousy, come to America and whisk Gilda away to live an exciting polyamorous life in Paris.

  2. 2Funny Face

    Funny Face (1957)

    ★ 7/10Also music and comedy

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

  3. 3Victor/Victoria

    Victor/Victoria (1982)

    ★ 7.3/10Also music and comedy

    A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

  4. 4Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy and romance

    Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a…

  5. 5Irma la Douce

    Irma la Douce (1963)

    ★ 7.4/10Also romance and comedy

    When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer.

  6. 6Love Me Tonight

    Love Me Tonight (1932)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and romance

    A Parisian tailor goes to a château to collect a bill, only to fall for an aloof young princess living there.

  7. 7Roberta

    Roberta (1935)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and music

    Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her…

  8. 8High Society

    High Society (1956)

    ★ 6.8/10Also music and comedy

    With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her that she really still loves him.

  9. 9The Tender Trap

    The Tender Trap (1955)

    ★ 6.2/10Also music and comedy

    A young actress flirts demurely with a swinging Manhattan bachelor who thinks he has it made.

  10. 10G.I. Blues

    G.I. Blues (1960)

    ★ 6.5/10Also music and comedy

    Stationed in West Germany, soldier Tulsa McLean hopes to open a nightclub once he's discharged. Although he may lack the capital for such a venture, a chance to raise the cash comes his way through a friendly wager…

  11. 11Victor/Victoria

    Victor/Victoria (1996)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance and music

    A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life. Filmed live during its opening night (October 25, 1995) at the Marquis Theatre in New York City.

  12. 12Kiss Me Kate

    Kiss Me Kate (1953)

    ★ 6.6/10Also music and comedy

    A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Of course, the couple seem to act a great deal like the characters they play, and they must work together…

  13. 13Let's Make Love

    Let's Make Love (1960)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and romance

    When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.

  14. 14Thoroughly Modern Millie

    Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy and music

    Millie Dillmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Salina, Kansas, determined to experience Life, sets out to see the world in the rip-roaring Twenties. With high spirits and wearing one of those new high hemlines, she…

  15. 15What's Love Got to Do with It?

    What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also romance and comedy

    Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man decides to follow his parents' advice and enter into an arranged marriage in Pakistan.

  16. 16The Boy Friend

    The Boy Friend (1971)

    ★ 6.4/10Also music and comedy

    When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place.

  17. 17Ninotchka

    Ninotchka (1939)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and romance

    A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.

  18. 18An American in Paris

    An American in Paris (1951)

    ★ 7/10Also music and romance

    Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of a famous French singer, Henri Baurel…

  19. 19A Night at the Roxbury

    A Night at the Roxbury (1998)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and romance

    Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug and Steve Butabi still live at home and work in the flower shop owned by their dad. They exist only to hit on women at discos, though they're routinely unsuccessful…

  20. 20Barefoot in the Park

    Barefoot in the Park (1967)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and romance

    In this film based on a Neil Simon play, newlyweds Corie, a free spirit, and Paul Bratter, an uptight lawyer, share a sixth-floor apartment in Greenwich Village. Soon after their marriage, Corie tries to find a…

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