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Movies Like The Nurse

If you liked The Nurse (1978), a comedy and romance movie directed by Gérard Kikoïne, 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. 1Picnic on the Grass

    Picnic on the Grass (1959)

    ★ 6.3/10Also romance and comedy

    New Europe presidential candidate Etienne Alexis is a scientist promoting artificial insemination for social betterment and therapy to eliminate passion. To celebrate his engagement to a cousin, he hosts an aseptic…

  2. 2Starting Over

    Starting Over (1979)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and romance

    After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.

  3. 3Hard to Die

    Hard to Die (1990)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    While doing the inventory for a lingerie outlet in a high rise office building, five attractive women are terrorized by a series of bizarre killings. They suspect that the strange janitor, who witnessed another series…

  4. 4Tromeo & Juliet

    Tromeo & Juliet (1996)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and romance

    All the body-piercing, kinky sex, and car crashes that Shakespeare wanted but never had! Join Tromeo and Juliet as they travel through Manhattan's underground in search of climactic love, violence and the American Way.

  5. 5Barbecue

    Barbecue (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    On his 50th birthday, a man who's been watching his weight, health and temper all his life suffers a heart attack. He's been doing everything he was told he should do and it still didn't help. He decides to turn the…

  6. 6The Overnight

    The Overnight (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    Alex, Emily, and their son, RJ, are new to Los Angeles. A chance meeting at the park introduces them to the mysterious Kurt, Charlotte, and Max. A family “playdate” becomes increasingly interesting as the night goes on.

  7. 7Accident Man

    Accident Man (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Mike Fallon, the Accident Man, is a stone cold killer. When a loved one is murdered by his own crew, Fallon is forced to avenge the one person who actually meant something to him.

  8. 8Ricky Gervais: Mortality

    Ricky Gervais: Mortality (2025)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    Ricky Gervais tackles life, death and the state of the world in a brutally honest special that spares no topic, even his own mortality.

  9. 9Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years

    Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years (2025)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    In what might be his most personal and introspective hour yet, Bill offers hilarious takes on everything from male sadness to dating advice.

  10. 1010

    10 (1979)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and romance

    A Hollywood songwriter goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy blonde newlywed.

  11. 11A Dogwalker's Christmas Tale

    A Dogwalker's Christmas Tale (2015)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and romance

    Spoiled 21-year-old Luce Lockhart faces a tough decision when a handsome new friend asks her to help protect a dog park from her wealthy employer.

  12. 12Louis C.K.: Oh My God

    Louis C.K.: Oh My God (2013)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy

    Filmed at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, AZ on February 15th and 16th, 2013, Oh My God is Louis C.K.'s fifth stand-up special, his first for HBO since 2007's Shameless, and his first since winning a Emmy Award for…

  13. 1368 Kill

    68 Kill (2017)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    Chip's problem is that he can't say no to beautiful women. This weakness gets him into a world of trouble when he agrees to help his girlfriend steal $68,000.

  14. 14Over Your Dead Body

    Over Your Dead Body (2026)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    A dysfunctional couple head to a remote cabin to "reconnect", but each has secret intentions to kill the other.

  15. 15Who Is Cletis Tout?

    Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    With a hitman’s gun aimed at him, Finch tells the story of how he broke out of jail, fell in love, and took the identity of a man wanted by the Mafia.

  16. 16Desperate Living

    Desperate Living (1977)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits.

  17. 17Social Animals

    Social Animals (2018)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and romance

    Determined not to turn into her parents, or be drawn into any relationship longer than a one night stand, Zoe constantly struggles with her failing business and love life. Then she falls in love for the first time with…

  18. 18Butterflies Are Free

    Butterflies Are Free (1972)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and romance

    Striving to be independent, the blind but determined Don Baker moves away from his overprotective mother. After settling into his new San Francisco digs, Don meets kooky neighbor Jill Tanner. Don's quick wit and good…

  19. 19Pretty Persuasion

    Pretty Persuasion (2005)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.

  20. 20Weekend

    Weekend (1967)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the weight of its own…

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