Movies Like Muscle Beach Party

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

Beach Party

1963·1h 41m·★ 5.8·William Asher

Beach Party Collection5 shared cast incl. Frankie Avalon & Annette FunicelloDir. William Asher

Beach Blanket Bingo

1965·1h 38m·★ 5.7·William Asher

Beach Party Collection4 shared cast incl. Frankie Avalon & Annette FunicelloDir. William Asher

Bikini Beach

1964·1h 39m·★ 5.5·William Asher

Beach Party Collection6 shared cast incl. Frankie Avalon & Annette FunicelloDir. William Asher

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini

1965·1h 33m·★ 4.8·William Asher

Beach Party Collection3 shared cast incl. Annette Funicello & John AshleyDir. William Asher

Pajama Party

1964·1h 27m·★ 5.0·Don Weis

Beach Party CollectionBoth star Annette Funicello & Jody McCreaComedy & Music

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

1966·1h 22m·★ 4.6·Don Weis

Beach Party CollectionMusic & Comedy

Fireball 500

1966·1h 32m·★ 5.1·William Asher

Both star Frankie Avalon & Annette FunicelloDir. William Asher

A Hard Day's Night

1964·1h 28m·★ 7.5·Richard Lester

TMDB recommendsComedy & Music

Die Deutschmeister

1955·1h 46m·★ 6.0·Ernst Marischka

TMDB recommendsComedy & Music

The Spessart Inn

1958·1h 39m·★ 6.5·Kurt Hoffmann

TMDB recommendsComedy & Music

Back to the Beach

1987·1h 32m·★ 6.0·Lyndall Hobbs

Both star Frankie Avalon & Annette FunicelloComedy & Music

Liberty's Secret

2016·1h 38m·★ 5.0·Andy Kirshner

TMDB recommendsComedy & Music

The Young Girls of Rochefort

1967·2h 6m·★ 7.7·Jacques Demy

TMDB recommends

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971·1h 40m·★ 7.8·Mel Stuart

TMDB recommends

Grease

1978·1h 50m·★ 7.2·Randal Kleiser

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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953·1h 31m·★ 7.1·Howard Hawks

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Anchors Aweigh

1945·2h 23m·★ 7.0·George Sidney

Fans also likedMusic & Comedy

Footlight Parade

1933·1h 44m·★ 7.5·Lloyd Bacon

Fans also likedComedy & Music

Wayne's World

1992·1h 34m·★ 7.0·Penelope Spheeris

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True Stories

1986·1h 29m·★ 7.3·David Byrne

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How Good Is Muscle Beach Party?

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