Movies Like The Comedians

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

Hotel Paradiso

1966·1h 38m·★ 6.1·Peter Glenville

2 shared crewDir. Peter GlenvilleDP: Henri Decaë

Last Holiday

1950·1h 28m·★ 7.3·Henry Cass

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Aftersun

2022·1h 41m·★ 7.6·Charlotte Wells

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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

1966·2h 11m·★ 8.0·Mike Nichols

Both star Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton

Road to Perdition

2002·1h 57m·★ 7.6·Sam Mendes

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Dirty Dancing

1987·1h 40m·★ 7.1·Emile Ardolino

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Stolen Kisses

1968·1h 30m·★ 7.5·François Truffaut

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The Lobster

2015·1h 59m·★ 7.1·Yorgos Lanthimos

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Cleopatra

1963·4h 11m·★ 7.0·Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Both star Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton

Dirty Pretty Things

2002·1h 37m·★ 7.2·Stephen Frears

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The Taming of the Shrew

1967·1h 57m·★ 7.1·Franco Zeffirelli

Both star Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton

Payback

1999·1h 40m·★ 7.0·Brian Helgeland

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Sex and the City

2008·2h 26m·★ 5.7·Michael Patrick King

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The Nile Hilton Incident

2017·1h 51m·★ 6.8·Tarik Saleh

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The Hunting Party

2007·1h 41m·★ 6.7·Richard Shepard

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2000·1h 58m·★ 7.0·Lone Scherfig

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Could This Be Love?

2007·1h 30m·★ 6.0·Pierre Jolivet

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The Sandpiper

1965·1h 57m·★ 6.3·Vincente Minnelli

Both star Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton

Holy Lola

2004·2h 10m·★ 6.5·Bertrand Tavernier

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Boom!

1968·1h 53m·★ 5.5·Joseph Losey

Both star Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton

How Good Is The Comedians?

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