Movies Like Bombshell

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Wizard of Oz

1939·1h 42m·★ 8.1·Victor Fleming

2 shared crewDir. Victor FlemingDP: Harold Rosson

Red Dust

1932·1h 23m·★ 7.2·Victor Fleming

2 shared crewDir. Victor FlemingDP: Harold Rosson

Captains Courageous

1937·1h 55m·★ 7.9·Victor Fleming

2 shared crewDir. Victor FlemingDP: Harold Rosson

Treasure Island

1934·1h 43m·★ 7.1·Victor Fleming

2 shared crewDir. Victor FlemingDP: Harold Rosson

Reckless

1935·1h 37m·★ 6.4·Victor Fleming

3 shared cast incl. Jean Harlow & Franchot ToneDir. Victor Fleming

The Front Page

1931·1h 41m·★ 6.7·Lewis Milestone

Themes: newspaper, pre-code, screwball comedyFans also likedStarring Pat O'Brien

It Happened One Night

1934·1h 45m·★ 8.1·Frank Capra

Themes: newspaper, pre-code, screwball comedyTMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

The Mating of Millie

1948·1h 27m·★ 7.1·Henry Levin

Themes: old hollywood, screwball comedyTMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

Hail, Caesar!

2016·1h 46m·★ 6.3·Joel Coen

Themes: old hollywood, movie star, hollywoodFans also liked

Libeled Lady

1936·1h 38m·★ 7.8·Jack Conway

Themes: newspaper, screwball comedyFans also likedStarring Jean Harlow

Singin' in the Rain

1952·1h 43m·★ 8.3·Stanley Donen

Themes: old hollywood, hollywoodDP: Harold RossonComedy & Romance

Saratoga

1937·1h 32m·★ 6.5·Jack Conway

3 shared cast incl. Jean Harlow & Frank MorganComedy & Romance

The Artist

2011·1h 40m·★ 7.8·Michel Hazanavicius

Themes: old hollywood, movie star, hollywoodComedy & Romance

Red-Headed Woman

1932·1h 19m·★ 7.0·Jack Conway

Both star Jean Harlow & Una MerkelDP: Harold RossonComedy & Romance

Notting Hill

1999·2h 4m·★ 7.2·Roger Michell

Themes: paparazzi, movie starRomance & Comedy

Babylon

2022·3h 9m·★ 7.1·Damien Chazelle

Themes: old hollywood, movie star, hollywood

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019·2h 42m·★ 7.6·Quentin Tarantino

Themes: old hollywood, celebrity, hollywood

Some Like It Hot

1959·2h 3m·★ 8.2·Billy Wilder

TMDB recommendsStarring Pat O'BrienComedy & Romance

42nd Street

1933·1h 29m·★ 7.3·Lloyd Bacon

TMDB recommendsStarring Una MerkelComedy & Romance

Bowfinger

1999·1h 37m·★ 6.5·Frank Oz

Themes: celebrity, hollywoodFans also liked

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