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10 Best Movies Like Footlight Parade

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

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#1
The Million Dollar Hotel

The Million Dollar Hotel

2000★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Footlight Parade for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A federal agent searches for a potential killer among the bizarre residents of a dilapidated Los Angeles hotel....

#2
Gigi

Gigi

1958★ 6.2

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

A home, a motorcar, servants, the latest fashions: the most eligible and most finicky bachelor in Paris offers them all to Gigi. But she, who's gone from girlish gawkishness to cul...

#3
Leave Her to Heaven

Leave Her to Heaven

1945★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Footlight Parade for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her....

#4
Duck Soup

Duck Soup

1933★ 7.3

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

Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale....

#5
The Joneses

The Joneses

2010★ 6.2

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

A seemingly perfect family moves into a suburban neighborhood, but when it comes to the truth as to why they're living there, they don't exactly come clean with their neighbors....

#6
Gold Diggers of 1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933★ 7.2

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

When all Broadway shows are shut down during the Depression, a trio of desperate showgirls scheme to bilk a repugnant high society man of his money to keep their show going....