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10 Best Movies Like A Successful Calamity

If you loved A Successful Calamity, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Hard Sell

Hard Sell

2016★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Successful Calamity for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Senior Hardy Buchanan struggles to keep up at an elite private school while caring for his unstable mother and raising money for surgery to save their beloved family dog. Desperate...

#2
Don't Think Twice

Don't Think Twice

2016★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Successful Calamity for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time....

#3
Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls

2003★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Successful Calamity for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny to Ray - the precocious, oft-ignored daughter of...

#4
Footlight Parade

Footlight Parade

1933★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Successful Calamity for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences....

#5
The Twelve Chairs

The Twelve Chairs

1970★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Successful Calamity for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In 1920s Soviet Russia, a fallen aristocrat, a priest and a con artist search for a treasure of jewels hidden inside one of twelve dining chairs, lost during the revolution....

#6
Feel the Beat

Feel the Beat

2020★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Successful Calamity for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition....

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