Movies Like Search for Beauty

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

Blondie of the Follies

1932·1h 31m·★ 6.4·Edmund Goulding

TMDB recommendsStarring James Gleason

The Thin Man

1934·1h 31m·★ 7.9·W.S. Van Dyke

TMDB recommendsComedy & Crime

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1931·1h 50m·★ 8.3·Fritz Lang

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It Happened One Night

1934·1h 45m·★ 8.1·Frank Capra

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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

1932·1h 32m·★ 8.2·Mervyn LeRoy

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Scarface

1932·1h 33m·★ 7.7·Howard Hawks

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Duck Soup

1933·1h 8m·★ 7.7·Leo McCarey

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Another Thin Man

1939·1h 43m·★ 7.4·W.S. Van Dyke

Fans also likedComedy & Crime

Cool Runnings

1993·1h 38m·★ 7.0·Jon Turteltaub

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Shanghai Express

1932·1h 22m·★ 7.3·Josef von Sternberg

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Shadow of the Thin Man

1941·1h 37m·★ 7.2·W.S. Van Dyke

Fans also likedComedy & Crime

42nd Street

1933·1h 29m·★ 7.3·Lloyd Bacon

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Fun with Dick and Jane

1977·1h 35m·★ 6.4·Ted Kotcheff

Fans also likedComedy & Crime

Blondie Johnson

1933·1h 8m·★ 6.7·Ray Enright

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You're Telling Me!

1934·1h 6m·★ 7.4·Erle C. Kenton

Starring Buster CrabbeDir. Erle C. Kenton

How Good Is Search for Beauty?

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