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10 Best Movies Like That Night in Rio

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

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#1
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

1934★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to That Night in Rio for fans of Comedy & Music & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country....

#2
The Pirate

The Pirate

1948★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to That Night in Rio for fans of Comedy & Music & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the...

#3
Clambake

Clambake

1967★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to That Night in Rio for fans of Comedy & Music & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The heir to an oil fortune trades places with a water-ski instructor at a Florida hotel to see if girls will like him for himself, rather than his father's money....

#4
Let's Make Love

Let's Make Love

1960★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to That Night in Rio 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
Road to Rio

Road to Rio

1947★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to That Night in Rio for fans of Comedy & Music & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Scat Sweeney and Hot Lips Barton, two out of work musicians, stow away onboard a ship bound for Rio, after accidentally setting fire to the big top of a circus. They then get mixed...

#6
A Countess from Hong Kong

A Countess from Hong Kong

1967★ 6.0

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

A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York....

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