Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 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
Very Happy Alexander

Very Happy Alexander

1968★ 6.9

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

Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free...

#2
Happy Easter

Happy Easter

1984★ 5.9

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

Chronic serial womanizer Stephane Margelle drops his wife Sophie off at the airport so she can go away for Easter weekend. He immediately picks up beautiful young Julie, who has j...

#3
Jealous

Jealous

2017★ 5.9

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

A divorced teacher suddenly becomes jealous of everyone, including her daughter, friends and neighbors....

#4
My Dog Stupid

My Dog Stupid

2019★ 6.0

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

Henri is a middle-aged writer with fading inspiration who has published nothing worthy of note in years. Feeling increasingly misunderstood by his wife and four grown up deadbeat k...

#5
The Small Victories

The Small Victories

2023★ 6.7

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

Between her roles as mayor and teacher in the small village of Kerguen, Alice's days are very full. When an unexpected new student, 60-year-old Emile, finally decides to learn to r...

#6
Mr. Bones

Mr. Bones

2001★ 6.0

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

A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament....

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