Movies Like The Fifth Wheel

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

Viola Kisses Everybody

1998·1h 30m·★ 5.1·Giovanni Veronesi

2 shared crewDir. Giovanni VeronesiDP: Fabio Cianchetti

There's Still Tomorrow

2023·1h 58m·★ 7.7·Paola Cortellesi

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & History

Game Change

2012·1h 58m·★ 7.4·Jay Roach

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & History

The Lucky Ones

2008·1h 53m·★ 6.8·Neil Burger

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & History

The Five Days

1973·2h 2m·★ 5.8·Dario Argento

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & History

What Will Become of Us

2004·1h 40m·★ 5.8·Giovanni Veronesi

Starring Elio GermanoDir. Giovanni VeronesiDrama & Comedy

We All Loved Each Other So Much

1974·2h 5m·★ 8.0·Ettore Scola

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

Munich – The Edge of War

2021·2h 10m·★ 6.8·Christian Schwochow

Fans also likedDrama & History

Beautiful Rebel

2024·1h 54m·★ 6.3·Cinzia TH Torrini

Fans also likedDrama & History

Vincere

2009·2h 8m·★ 6.9·Marco Bellocchio

Fans also likedDrama & History

One Chance

2013·1h 43m·★ 6.8·David Frankel

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

Fuori

2025·1h 57m·★ 6.0·Mario Martone

Fans also likedDrama & History

Almost Friends

2017·1h 45m·★ 5.8·Jake Goldberger

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

Panther

1995·2h 4m·★ 6.4·Mario Van Peebles

Fans also likedDrama & History

Adventures of a Mathematician

2021·1h 42m·★ 5.8·Thorsten Klein

Fans also likedDrama & History

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

2011·1h 44m·★ 6.1·Wayne Wang

Fans also likedDrama & History

Cosi

1996·1h 42m·★ 6.7·Mark Joffe

Fans also likedComedy & Drama

America Latina

2022·1h 30m·★ 5.9·Fabio D'Innocenzo

Both star Elio Germano & Massimo Wertmüller

Once Around

1991·1h 55m·★ 6.5·Lasse Hallström

Fans also likedComedy & Drama

Jack Goes Boating

2010·1h 31m·★ 6.3·Philip Seymour Hoffman

Fans also likedComedy & Drama

How Good Is The Fifth Wheel?

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