Movies Like Dreamgirl
If you liked Dreamgirl (2010), a romance movie directed by Brad Armstrong, 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.
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Henry & June (1990)
★ 6/10Also romanceWhile traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin…
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True Romance (1993)
★ 7.5/10Also romanceClarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
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The Hot Spot (1990)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceUpon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
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The House Bunny (2008)
★ 5.7/10Also romanceShelley is living a carefree life until a rival gets her tossed out of the Playboy Mansion. With nowhere to go, fate delivers her to the sorority girls from Zeta Alpha Zeta. Unless they can sign a new pledge class, the…
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The Real Blonde (1998)
★ 5.3/10Also romanceAn aspiring actor and his girlfriend handle life's frustrations, while his friend seeks fulfillment with a blonde.
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Black Velvet (1976)
★ 4.4/10Also romanceCrystal, a wealthy, scorned woman living in a massive Egyptian palace with her daughter Magda, finds commiseration in a dried-up Hollywood expat who surrounds himself with singing children.
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Toukokuun taika (1948)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceTuija Suvi, who works as a model, is delivering a dress to the daughter of a commercial counselor, but she has an accident and ends up meeting musician Asko Kari. Asko assumes that Tuija is the daughter of the…
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Soap and Water (1983)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceA school janitor pretends to be a priest in order to give private lessons to a young top model.
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It Should Happen to You (1954)
★ 7.1/10Also romanceGladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at first sight, but Gladys has her mind on other things, making a name for…
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Singin' in the Rain (1952)
★ 8.1/10Also romanceIn 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
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Breakin' All the Rules (2004)
★ 6/10Also romanceAfter being dumped by his model girlfriend, aspiring writer Quincy Watson quits his job and is inspired to pen the ultimate how-to book on breaking up. When it becomes a smash bestseller, he starts giving his player…
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Vamsi (2000)
★ 5.2/10Also romanceVamsi, a fashion designer, falls in love with Shilpa, the daughter of a wealthy industrialist. When she is abducted by Arjun, her father begs Vamsi to rescue her despite his initial dislike for him.
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The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)
★ 6.1/10Also romanceA successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.
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200 Pounds Beauty (2006)
★ 6.8/10Also romanceAn overweight singer is tired of being mocked about her appearance and dreams of love and fame. But will having cosmetic surgery fix her problems – or create new ones?
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Naughty Nudes (1965)
★ 4.8/10Also romanceA group of young female artists pose for each other as nude models.
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Head Over Heels (2001)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceOrdinary single girl Amanda Pierce unexpectedly finds herself sharing an awesome Manhattan apartment with four sexy supermodels. Determined to bring Amanda into their world, the models give her the ultimate makeover…
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Live a Little, Love a Little (1968)
★ 5.5/10Also romancePhotographer Greg Nolan moonlights in two full-time jobs to pay the rent, but has trouble finding time to do them both without his bosses finding out.
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The Hyena (1997)
★ 4.4/10Also romanceAn ex-model gets caught up in lust, murder and betrayal when a gun-wielding man pays her a visit.
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East Side, West Side (1949)
★ 7.1/10Also romanceA vain businessman puts strains on his happy marriage to a rich, beautiful socialite by allowing himself to be seduced by a former girlfriend.
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Model Shop (1969)
★ 6.5/10Also romanceWhile trying to raise money to prevent his car from being repossessed, George is attracted to Lola, a Frenchwoman who works in a "model shop", an establishment that rents out beautiful pin-up models to photographers…