Movies Like The Music Man

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

The Handmaiden

2016·2h 25m·★ 8.1·Park Chan-wook

Themes: seducer, con man

Die Deutschmeister

1955·1h 46m·★ 6.0·Ernst Marischka

TMDB recommendsRomance & Comedy & Music

Oklahoma!

1955·2h 25m·★ 7.0·Fred Zinnemann

Fans also likedStarring Shirley JonesMusic & Romance

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971·1h 40m·★ 7.8·Mel Stuart

TMDB recommendsFamily & Comedy

Trouble in Paradise

1932·1h 23m·★ 7.9·Ernst Lubitsch

TMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

Grease

1978·1h 50m·★ 7.2·Randal Kleiser

TMDB recommendsRomance & Comedy

A Hard Day's Night

1964·1h 28m·★ 7.5·Richard Lester

TMDB recommendsComedy & Music

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953·1h 31m·★ 7.1·Howard Hawks

TMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

The Spessart Inn

1958·1h 39m·★ 6.5·Kurt Hoffmann

TMDB recommendsComedy & Music

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944·1h 54m·★ 7.5·Vincente Minnelli

Fans also likedComedy & Romance & Family

Thoroughly Modern Millie

1967·2h 32m·★ 6.9·George Roy Hill

Fans also likedComedy & Music & Romance

Summer Magic

1963·1h 50m·★ 6.9·James Neilson

Fans also likedMusic & Comedy & Family

Sneakerella

2022·1h 51m·★ 4.9·Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum

Fans also likedMusic & Comedy & Family

Fantasia

1940·2h 4m·★ 7.7·Samuel Armstrong

TMDB recommends

The White Horse Inn

1960·1h 43m·★ 6.1·Werner Jacobs

TMDB recommends

The Great Gilly Hopkins

2015·1h 39m·★ 6.5·Stephen Herek

Fans also likedComedy & Family

Aren't We Wonderful

1958·1h 48m·★ 7.5·Kurt Hoffmann

TMDB recommends

Young Man with a Horn

1950·1h 52m·★ 7.2·Michael Curtiz

Fans also likedMusic & Romance

Watching the Detectives

2007·1h 34m·★ 6.2·Paul Soter

Fans also likedComedy & Romance

Thunderstruck

2012·1h 34m·★ 5.2·John Whitesell

Fans also likedComedy & Family

How Good Is The Music Man?

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