Movies Like The Boy Friend

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

The Devils

1971·1h 52m·★ 7.7·Ken Russell

3 shared cast incl. Max Adrian & Murray Melvin2 shared crewDir. Ken Russell

Singin' in the Rain

1952·1h 43m·★ 8.3·Stanley Donen

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Meet Me in St. Louis

1944·1h 54m·★ 7.5·Vincente Minnelli

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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

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

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Hot Summer

1968·1h 37m·★ 6.0·Joachim Hasler

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Victor/Victoria

1982·2h 14m·★ 7.6·Blake Edwards

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Top Hat

1935·1h 39m·★ 7.7·Mark Sandrich

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It's Always Fair Weather

1955·1h 42m·★ 7.0·Stanley Donen

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Anchors Aweigh

1945·2h 23m·★ 7.0·George Sidney

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Thoroughly Modern Millie

1967·2h 32m·★ 6.9·George Roy Hill

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Silk Stockings

1957·1h 57m·★ 6.8·Rouben Mamoulian

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The Merry Widow

1934·1h 39m·★ 7.1·Ernst Lubitsch

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State Fair

1945·1h 40m·★ 7.0·Walter Lang

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Road to Singapore

1940·1h 25m·★ 6.6·Victor Schertzinger

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Blue Hawaii

1961·1h 42m·★ 6.1·Norman Taurog

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Aladdin

1992·1h 31m·★ 8.0·John Musker

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Mary Poppins

1964·2h 19m·★ 7.8·Robert Stevenson

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

2020·1h 24m·★ 5.8·Paul Hoen

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High Strung Free Dance

2018·1h 43m·★ 6.8·Michael Damian

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Much Ado About Nothing

1993·1h 51m·★ 7.3·Kenneth Branagh

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