Similar Films
Movies Like Burning Love
1983·99 min·Dir. Ate de Jong·★ 5.5
ComedyDrama
A young painter takes up French lessons with an elder lady to ensure he’ll get a grant for a French arts institute. That way he meets Anna, a beautiful married woman nursing the lady’s old father, and falls in love with her.
Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.
A Flight of Rainbirds
1981·1h 32m·★ 6.3·Ate de Jong
2 shared crewDir. Ate de JongDP: Paul van den Bos
The Empire of Desire
1981·1h 50m·★ 6.4·Carlos Reichenbach
TMDB recommendsDrama & Comedy
Long Live the Queen
1995·1h 58m·★ 7.3·Esmé Lammers
Both star Maya van den Broecke & Monique van de Ven
The Assault
1986·2h 24m·★ 7.2·Fons Rademakers
Both star Monique van de Ven & Huub van der Lubbe
The Giant Mechanical Man
2012·1h 34m·★ 6.7·Lee Kirk
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
(Untitled)
2009·1h 36m·★ 6.2·Jonathan Parker
Fans also likedDrama & Comedy
Delirious
2007·1h 47m·★ 6.4·Tom DiCillo
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
Almost Friends
2017·1h 45m·★ 5.8·Jake Goldberger
Fans also likedDrama & Comedy
Hooking Up
2020·1h 45m·★ 5.6·Nico Raineau
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
SubUrbia
1997·2h 1m·★ 6.7·Richard Linklater
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
A Dog Year
2009·1h 20m·★ 6.0·George LaVoo
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
My Own Love Song
2010·1h 40m·★ 5.8·Olivier Dahan
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
Somewhere in Queens
2023·1h 46m·★ 6.8·Ray Romano
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
Strictly Sexual
2008·1h 40m·★ 6.2·Joel Viertel
Fans also likedDrama & Comedy
Chéri
2009·1h 26m·★ 6.1·Stephen Frears
Fans also likedDrama & Comedy
Cosi
1996·1h 42m·★ 6.7·Mark Joffe
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
About Alex
2014·1h 36m·★ 6.3·Jesse Zwick
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
Landline
2017·1h 33m·★ 6.4·Gillian Robespierre
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
Sidewalks of New York
2001·1h 47m·★ 6.4·Edward Burns
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
CQ
2001·1h 28m·★ 6.2·Roman Coppola
Fans also likedComedy & Drama
How Good Is Burning Love?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
5.1Mixed Reviews
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB4.7
★ IMDb5.5
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)N/A
◆ MetacriticN/A
The Verdict
Mixed — Check the Trailer First
Related Collections
Find More