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10 Best Movies Like Merrily We Live

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

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#1
Midnight

Midnight

1939★ 7.4

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

An unemployed American showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian high society....

#2
Girl on a Bicycle

Girl on a Bicycle

2013★ 6.0

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

Paolo, an Italian tour bus driver living in Paris, has just summoned up the courage to propose marriage to his German girlfriend Greta. However, a chance encounter with a French wo...

#3
Watching the Detectives

Watching the Detectives

2007★ 6.3

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

Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life fem...

#4
Let's Make Love

Let's Make Love

1960★ 6.4

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

When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful...

#5
She's Funny That Way

She's Funny That Way

2015★ 5.9

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

On the set of a playwright's new project, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover, and the call girl-turned-actress cast in the production....

#6
The Baxter

The Baxter

2005★ 6.0

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

Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" and "enjoys raking leaves." Loved by bosses an...

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