Movies Like Woman of the Year

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

The Philadelphia Story

1940·1h 53m·★ 7.8·George Cukor

4 shared themes: comedy of remarriage, reporter, screwball comedy...DP: Joseph RuttenbergFans also liked

His Girl Friday

1940·1h 32m·★ 7.8·Howard Hawks

Themes: comedy of remarriage, screwball comedy, journalistFans also likedComedy & Romance & Drama

Never Been Kissed

1999·1h 47m·★ 6.0·Raja Gosnell

4 shared themes: kiss, reporter, journalist...Fans also likedRomance & Comedy & Drama

That Uncertain Feeling

1941·1h 24m·★ 6.6·Ernst Lubitsch

Themes: comedy of remarriage, screwball comedy, romcomFans also likedComedy & Romance

It Happened One Night

1934·1h 45m·★ 8.1·Frank Capra

Themes: reporter, screwball comedyFans also likedStarring Roscoe Karns

Runaway Bride

1999·1h 56m·★ 5.6·Garry Marshall

Themes: reporter, screwball comedyFans also likedComedy & Romance

Quality Street

1937·1h 23m·★ 6.2·George Stevens

Both star Katharine Hepburn & Fay BainterDir. George StevensComedy & Drama & Romance

Down with Love

2003·1h 42m·★ 6.3·Peyton Reed

Themes: screwball comedy, journalistFans also likedComedy & Romance

Bringing Up Baby

1938·1h 42m·★ 7.8·Howard Hawks

TMDB recommendsStarring Katharine HepburnComedy & Romance

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004·1h 48m·★ 8.3·Michel Gondry

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Some Like It Hot

1959·2h 3m·★ 8.2·Billy Wilder

TMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

Talk to Her

2002·1h 52m·★ 7.9·Pedro Almodóvar

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

1967·1h 48m·★ 7.8·Stanley Kramer

Both star Spencer Tracy & Katharine HepburnDrama & Romance

The Docks of New York

1928·1h 16m·★ 7.5·Josef von Sternberg

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Hasee Toh Phasee

2014·2h 21m·★ 6.8·Vinil Mathew

TMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

The Sea of Grass

1947·2h 3m·★ 6.3·Elia Kazan

Both star Spencer Tracy & Katharine HepburnDrama & Romance

Fury

1936·1h 32m·★ 7.8·Fritz Lang

DP: Joseph RuttenbergStarring Spencer Tracy

Manhattan

1979·1h 36m·★ 7.8·Woody Allen

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

The Hating Game

2021·1h 42m·★ 6.2·Peter Hutchings

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

The Proposal

2009·1h 48m·★ 6.8·Anne Fletcher

Fans also likedComedy & Romance & Drama

How Good Is Woman of the Year?

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