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10 Best Movies Like Romeo and Juliet

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

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#1
Save the Last Dance

Save the Last Dance

2001★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Romeo and Juliet for fans of Drama & Music & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better...

#2
Center Stage: Turn It Up

Center Stage: Turn It Up

2008★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Romeo and Juliet for fans of Drama & Music & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

All self-taught dancer Kate Parker has ever wanted to do was perform with the American Academy of Ballet. But when she doesnt make it after auditioning, she learns that it takes mo...

#3
Battle of the Year

Battle of the Year

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Romeo and Juliet for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Ame...

#4
High Strung

High Strung

2016★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Romeo and Juliet for fans of Drama & Music & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip h...

#5
Star!

Star!

1968★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Romeo and Juliet for fans of Drama & Music & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness....

#6
Honey 3: Dare to Dance

Honey 3: Dare to Dance

2016★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Romeo and Juliet for fans of Drama & Music & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

While attending college in Cape Town, Melea Martin feels constrained by the school's strict policies, and decides to set out on her own. Searching for a way to use her talents as a...

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