Movies Like Paris Blues

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

'Round Midnight

1986·2h 11m·★ 7.4·Bertrand Tavernier

Themes: expatriate, jazz, musicianFans also likedDrama & Music

The Long, Hot Summer

1958·1h 55m·★ 7.3·Martin Ritt

Both star Paul Newman & Joanne WoodwardDir. Martin Ritt

Amadeus

1984·2h 40m·★ 8.4·Miloš Forman

Themes: composer, musicianMusic & Drama

Bed and Board

1970·1h 37m·★ 7.4·François Truffaut

TMDB recommendsStarring Barbara LaageDrama & Romance

Whiplash

2014·1h 47m·★ 8.5·Damien Chazelle

Themes: jazz, musicianDrama & Music

Soul

2020·1h 41m·★ 8.0·Pete Docter

Themes: jazz, musicianDrama & Music

Stolen Kisses

1968·1h 30m·★ 7.5·François Truffaut

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Antoine and Colette

1962·30m·★ 7.4·François Truffaut

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

Love on the Run

1979·1h 33m·★ 7.0·François Truffaut

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

Die Deutschmeister

1955·1h 46m·★ 6.0·Ernst Marischka

TMDB recommendsRomance & Music

The Party

1980·1h 50m·★ 6.7·Claude Pinoteau

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Something's Gotta Give

2003·2h 8m·★ 6.8·Nancy Meyers

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

The Party 2

1982·1h 49m·★ 6.3·Claude Pinoteau

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

Ruth & Boaz

2025·1h 33m·★ 6.0·Alanna Brown

Fans also likedRomance & Drama & Music

Edge of the City

1957·1h 25m·★ 7.2·Martin Ritt

Starring Sidney PoitierDir. Martin RittDrama & Romance

Pure Country

1992·1h 52m·★ 7.2·Christopher Cain

Fans also likedDrama & Music & Romance

The High Note

2020·1h 53m·★ 6.4·Nisha Ganatra

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Step Up All In

2014·1h 52m·★ 5.9·Trish Sie

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Coyote Ugly

2000·1h 40m·★ 5.8·David McNally

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Tumbledown

2016·1h 45m·★ 6.2·Sean Mewshaw

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How Good Is Paris Blues?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.