Movies Like Lady in the Dark

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

The Major and the Minor

1942·1h 40m·★ 7.3·Billy Wilder

3 shared cast incl. Ginger Rogers & Ray Milland

The Young Girls of Rochefort

1967·2h 6m·★ 7.7·Jacques Demy

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944·1h 54m·★ 7.5·Vincente Minnelli

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

42nd Street

1933·1h 29m·★ 7.3·Lloyd Bacon

Both star Warner Baxter & Ginger RogersDrama & Romance

Lili Marleen

1981·2h·★ 7.1·Rainer Werner Fassbinder

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

1999·2h 58m·★ 7.4·Sanjay Leela Bhansali

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

I Still Believe

2020·1h 55m·★ 6.5·Andrew Erwin

Fans also likedMusic & Drama & Romance

High Strung Free Dance

2018·1h 43m·★ 6.8·Michael Damian

Fans also likedMusic & Romance & Drama

High Strung

2016·1h 36m·★ 6.3·Michael Damian

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Center Stage: Turn It Up

2008·1h 35m·★ 6.0·Steven Jacobson

Fans also likedDrama & Music & Romance

Star!

1968·2h 56m·★ 6.4·Robert Wise

Fans also likedDrama & Music & Romance

Yentl

1983·2h 12m·★ 6.6·Barbra Streisand

Fans also likedMusic & Drama & Romance

Arise, My Love

1940·1h 50m·★ 6.8·Mitchell Leisen

Starring Ray MillandDir. Mitchell LeisenRomance & Drama

Make It Happen

2008·1h 30m·★ 5.4·Darren Grant

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The Jazz Singer

1980·1h 55m·★ 6.0·Richard Fleischer

Fans also likedDrama & Music & Romance

Kitty

1945·1h 43m·★ 6.9·Mitchell Leisen

Starring Ray MillandDir. Mitchell LeisenDrama & Romance

Singin' in the Rain

1952·1h 43m·★ 8.3·Stanley Donen

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Aladdin

1992·1h 31m·★ 8.0·John Musker

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Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2

2020·1h 24m·★ 5.8·Paul Hoen

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The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

1994·1h 43m·★ 7.5·Stephan Elliott

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How Good Is Lady in the Dark?

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