Movies Like May Fools

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

Stolen Kisses

1968·1h 30m·★ 7.5·François Truffaut

Themes: may 68, students' movementFans also likedComedy & Drama

Zabriskie Point

1970·1h 53m·★ 6.9·Michelangelo Antonioni

Themes: free love, students' movementTMDB recommends

Three Colors: White

1994·1h 32m·★ 7.6·Krzysztof Kieślowski

Themes: funeral, franceFans also likedComedy & Drama

My Summer in Provence

2014·1h 45m·★ 6.6·Roselyne Bosch

Themes: summer, franceFans also likedComedy & Drama

The Upside of Anger

2005·1h 58m·★ 6.8·Mike Binder

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

The Big Parade

1925·2h 31m·★ 7.9·King Vidor

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Mildred Pierce

1945·1h 51m·★ 7.9·Michael Curtiz

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Bed and Board

1970·1h 37m·★ 7.4·François Truffaut

Fans also likedComedy & Drama

The Butcher

1970·1h 33m·★ 7.3·Claude Chabrol

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Love on the Run

1979·1h 33m·★ 7.0·François Truffaut

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

Revolutionary Road

2008·1h 59m·★ 7.3·Sam Mendes

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Two for the Road

1967·1h 52m·★ 7.3·Stanley Donen

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

The Girl on the Bridge

1999·1h 30m·★ 7.4·Patrice Leconte

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

Common Wealth

2000·1h 49m·★ 7.2·Álex de la Iglesia

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Madame Rosa

1977·1h 45m·★ 7.1·Moshé Mizrahi

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

Team America: World Police

2004·1h 38m·★ 7.2·Trey Parker

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Welcome to the Sticks

2008·1h 46m·★ 7.1·Dany Boon

Fans also likedComedy & Drama

Things We Lost in the Fire

2007·1h 53m·★ 7.1·Susanne Bier

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I Love You to Death

1990·1h 34m·★ 6.4·Lawrence Kasdan

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American Pie 2

2001·1h 51m·★ 6.5·J.B. Rogers

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How Good Is May Fools?

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