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Movies Like Texas Carnival

If you liked Texas Carnival (1951), a comedy and romance movie directed by Charles Walters, 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 Tall Men

    The Tall Men (1955)

    ★ 6.4/10Also romance

    Two brothers discharged from the Confederate Army join a businessman for a cattle drive from Texas to Montana where they run into raiding Jayhawkers, angry Sioux, rough terrain and bad weather.

  2. 2Blood on the Moon

    Blood on the Moon (1948)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance

    Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not been entirely forthright. Garry uncovers…

  3. 3Monte Carlo

    Monte Carlo (2011)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and romance

    Three young women vacationing in Paris find themselves whisked away to Monte Carlo after one of the girls is mistaken for a British heiress.

  4. 4Scooby-Doo! Shaggy's Showdown

    Scooby-Doo! Shaggy's Showdown (2017)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    When the Scooby gang visits a dude ranch, they discover that it and the nearby town have been haunted by a ghostly cowboy, Dapper Jack, who fires real fire from his fire irons. The mystery only deepens when it’s…

  5. 5Pillow Talk

    Pillow Talk (1959)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and romance

    Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Morrow, who shares a telephone party line with him and hears all his breezy routines. After Jan unsuccessfully lodges a…

  6. 6Go West

    Go West (1940)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A con man heading west to search for gold teams up with a pair of scheming brothers along the way. The trio soon find themselves in the middle of a feud between two rival families and two underhanded land developers.

  7. 7Some Like It Hot

    Some Like It Hot (1959)

    ★ 8.1/10Also comedy and romance

    In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

  8. 8Sullivan's Travels

    Sullivan's Travels (1941)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and romance

    Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When…

  9. 9¡Three Amigos!

    ¡Three Amigos! (1986)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    A trio of unemployed silent film actors are mistaken for real heroes by a small Mexican village in search of someone to stop a malevolent bandit.

  10. 10Coming to America

    Coming to America (1988)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy and romance

    An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds…

  11. 11What's Up, Doc?

    What's Up, Doc? (1972)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and romance

    The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.

  12. 12Sex and the Single Girl

    Sex and the Single Girl (1964)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and romance

    A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.

  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. 14Connie and Carla

    Connie and Carla (2004)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers working the city's dinner theater circuit ... disguised as drag queens…

  15. 15Rat Race

    Rat Race (2001)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    In an ensemble film about easy money, greed, manipulation and bad driving, a Las Vegas casino tycoon entertains his wealthiest high rollers -- a group that will bet on anything -- by pitting six ordinary people against…

  16. 16City Slickers

    City Slickers (1991)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Three New York businessmen decide to take a "Wild West" vacation that turns out not to be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.

  17. 17The Grass Is Greener

    The Grass Is Greener (1960)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and romance

    Victor and Hillary are down on their luck to the point that they allow tourists to take guided tours of their castle. But Charles Delacro, a millionaire oil tycoon, visits, and takes a liking to more than the house…

  18. 18Show People

    Show People (1928)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and romance

    Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.

  19. 19Smokey and the Bandit

    Smokey and the Bandit (1977)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    A race car driver tries to transport an illegal beer shipment from Texas to Atlanta in under 28 hours, picking up a reluctant bride-to-be on the way.

  20. 20Miss Congeniality

    Miss Congeniality (2000)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    When the local FBI office receives a letter from a terrorist known only as 'The Citizen', it's quickly determined that he's planning his next act at the Miss America beauty pageant. Because tough-as-nails Gracie Hart…

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