Movies Like To Paint or Make Love

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

Under the Sand

2001·1h 36m·★ 7.0·François Ozon

TMDB recommendsStarring Jacques Nolot

Zebra Lounge

2001·1h 33m·★ 4.7·Kari Skogland

Themes: swinger, marriage

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

1974·1h 33m·★ 8.0·Rainer Werner Fassbinder

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

The Well Digger's Daughter

2011·1h 47m·★ 7.0·Daniel Auteuil

Both star Daniel Auteuil & Sabine AzémaRomance & Drama

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

2005·2h·★ 6.5·Doug Liman

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Five Times Two

2004·1h 30m·★ 6.6·François Ozon

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

The Perfume of the Lady in Black

2005·1h 55m·★ 5.6·Bruno Podalydès

DP: Christophe BeaucarneStarring Sabine Azéma

Waiting for Bojangles

2021·2h 4m·★ 6.4·Régis Roinsard

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

Father of the Bride

1950·1h 32m·★ 7.1·Vincente Minnelli

Fans also likedComedy & Romance & Drama

The Best You Can

2025·1h 43m·★ 6.3·Michael J. Weithorn

Fans also likedComedy & Romance & Drama

The Giant Mechanical Man

2012·1h 34m·★ 6.7·Lee Kirk

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

(Untitled)

2009·1h 36m·★ 6.2·Jonathan Parker

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

Father of the Bride

2022·1h 58m·★ 5.9·Gary Alazraki

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy & Drama

Diary of a Fleeting Affair

2022·1h 40m·★ 6.8·Emmanuel Mouret

Fans also likedRomance & Drama & Comedy

How to Please a Woman

2022·1h 47m·★ 6.3·Renée Webster

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Enemies, a Love Story

1989·1h 59m·★ 6.6·Paul Mazursky

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

Anaïs in Love

2021·1h 38m·★ 6.4·Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & Comedy

Which Brings Me to You

2023·1h 38m·★ 5.6·Peter Hutchings

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy & Drama

Strictly Sexual

2008·1h 40m·★ 6.2·Joel Viertel

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Chéri

2009·1h 26m·★ 6.1·Stephen Frears

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How Good Is To Paint or Make Love?

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