Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Carnival

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

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#1
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding

Peace, Love & Misunderstanding

2011★ 5.8

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

A conservative lawyer named Diane takes her two teenage children Jake and Zoe to meet their estranged, hippie grandmother in Woodstock after her husband asks for a divorce....

#2
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

2010★ 5.9

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

Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with ...

#3
The Baltimorons

The Baltimorons

2025★ 6.2

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

A newly sober man's Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older dentist as they explore Baltimore together....

#4
Other People's Money

Other People's Money

1991★ 6.1

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

When a corporate raider threatens a hostile takeover of a 'mom and pop' company, the patriarch of the company enlists the help of his wife's attractive daughter—who is a lawyer—to ...

#5
L.A. Without a Map

L.A. Without a Map

1999★ 5.8

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

An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning ho...

#6
The Lords of Flatbush

The Lords of Flatbush

1974★ 5.8

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

Set in 1958, the coming of age story follows four lower middle-class Brooklyn teenagers known as The Lords of Flatbush. The Lords chase girls, steal cars, shoot pool, get into stre...

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