Movies Like Born Yesterday

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

The Marrying Kind

1952·1h 32m·★ 6.9·George Cukor

2 shared crewDir. George CukorDP: Joseph Walker

His Girl Friday

1940·1h 32m·★ 7.8·Howard Hawks

TMDB recommendsDP: Joseph WalkerComedy & Romance

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939·2h 10m·★ 8.1·Frank Capra

TMDB recommendsDP: Joseph Walker

Let's Make Love

1960·1h 59m·★ 6.4·George Cukor

Fans also likedDir. George CukorComedy & Romance

Trouble in Paradise

1932·1h 23m·★ 7.9·Ernst Lubitsch

TMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

Grease

1978·1h 50m·★ 7.2·Randal Kleiser

TMDB recommendsRomance & Comedy

Top Hat

1935·1h 39m·★ 7.7·Mark Sandrich

TMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

Hairspray

2007·1h 57m·★ 6.7·Adam Shankman

TMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

Adam's Rib

1949·1h 41m·★ 7.4·George Cukor

Starring Judy HollidayDir. George CukorComedy & Romance

It Should Happen to You

1954·1h 26m·★ 7.2·George Cukor

Starring Judy HollidayDir. George CukorComedy & Romance

¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

2023·1h 40m·★ 6.0·Ihtzi Hurtado

Fans also likedComedy & Romance

The Kissing Booth 2

2020·2h 12m·★ 5.7·Vince Marcello

Fans also likedComedy & Romance

Oscar

1967·1h 25m·★ 7.5·Édouard Molinaro

TMDB recommends

West Side Story

1961·2h 33m·★ 7.6·Jerome Robbins

TMDB recommends

Wag the Dog

1997·1h 37m·★ 7.1·Barry Levinson

TMDB recommends

My Sassy Girl

2008·1h 32m·★ 6.2·Yann Samuell

Fans also likedComedy & Romance

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

1967·2h 1m·★ 7.2·David Swift

Fans also likedComedy & Romance

Mars Attacks!

1996·1h 46m·★ 6.4·Tim Burton

TMDB recommends

That Touch of Mink

1962·1h 39m·★ 6.6·Delbert Mann

Fans also likedComedy & Romance

Easy Virtue

2008·1h 33m·★ 6.6·Stephan Elliott

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