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Movies Like The Artist

If you liked The Artist (2011), a drama and comedy movie directed by Michel Hazanavicius, 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 Purple Rose of Cairo

    The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and romance

    Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo'…

  2. 2Empire Records

    Empire Records (1995)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    The employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try to stop the store from being absorbed by a large chain.

  3. 3Jersey Girl

    Jersey Girl (2004)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and romance

    Ollie Trinke is a young, suave music publicist who seems to have it all, with a new wife and a baby on the way. But life deals him a bum hand when he's suddenly faced with single fatherhood, a defunct career and having…

  4. 4Stardust Memories

    Stardust Memories (1980)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy and drama

    While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.

  5. 5Ed Wood

    Ed Wood (1994)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and drama

    The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

  6. 6Wings

    Wings (1927)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the…

  7. 7Café Society

    Café Society (2016)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and drama

    The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.

  8. 8L.A. Without a Map

    L.A. Without a Map (1999)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama and comedy

    An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a…

  9. 9Delicacy

    Delicacy (2011)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and comedy

    A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.

  10. 10The Last Tycoon

    The Last Tycoon (1976)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and romance

    Monroe Stahr, a successful movie producer, pursues a beautiful and elusive young woman — all the while working himself to death.

  11. 118 Seconds

    8 Seconds (1994)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and romance

    This film chronicles the life of Lane Frost, 1987 PRCA Bull Riding World Champion, his marriage and his friendships with Tuff Hedeman (three-time World Champion) and Cody Lambert.

  12. 12Sweet November

    Sweet November (2001)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and romance

    Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very different from the other women in his life. Nelson causes her to miss out…

  13. 13A California Christmas: City Lights

    A California Christmas: City Lights (2021)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance and comedy

    Follows Callie and Joseph one year after they fell in love, now running a dairy farm and winery, but their romance is threatened when business and family obligations call Joseph back to the city.

  14. 14Swingers

    Swingers (1996)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and drama

    After 6 years together, Mike's girlfriend leaves him, so he travels to LA to be a star. Six months on, he's still not doing very well— so a few of his friends try to reconnect him to the social scene and hopefully help…

  15. 15Heartbreaker

    Heartbreaker (2010)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance and comedy

    Alex and his sister run a business designed to break up relationships. They are hired by a rich man to break up the wedding of his daughter. The only problem is that they only have one week to do so.

  16. 16Seems Like Old Times

    Seems Like Old Times (1980)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and romance

    After being falsely accused of robbing a bank, a writer seeks the help of his lawyer ex-wife to clear his name. However, hilarity ensues when he must hide from her husband, who’s throwing a party for law enforcement…

  17. 17Dog

    Dog (2022)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and comedy

    An army ranger and his dog embark on a road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway to attend a friend's funeral.

  18. 18Breathe

    Breathe (2017)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama and romance

    Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.

  19. 19Coyote Ugly

    Coyote Ugly (2000)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and notoriety she receives at her "day" job…

  20. 20Three Colors: Red

    Three Colors: Red (1994)

    ★ 7.9/10Also drama and romance

    Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. At first, the grumpy man shows no concern about the dog, and Valentine decides to keep it. But the two form a bond when she…

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