Films like Shakespeare in Love (1998)

Shakespeare in Love (1998) is comedy, drama, history, romance. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.

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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)

Also comedy and drama. 6.7/10

Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of his…
Colours of Time (2025)

Also comedy and drama. 7.4/10

When four distant cousins inherit a 19th-century home in Normandy, they decide to visit and examine their family history. No one has lived there since the 1940s, and the cousins…
Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)

Also comedy and drama. 7.3/10

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self-confidence. Then he…
Rang De Basanti (2006)

Also comedy and drama. 7.1/10

After a group of friends graduate from Delhi University, they listlessly haunt their old campus, until a British filmmaker casts them in a film she's making about freedom fighters…
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a…
Vishwanath & Sons (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 7.3/10

A celebrated Olympian shooter travels to America looking for a donor to help his sick child — but unexpected romance complicates his search.
Why Did I Get Married Again? (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 7.0/10

The couples reunite for the destination wedding of Marcus and Angela's daughter, bringing drama old and new as they ask, "Why did we get married again?"
Forrest Gump (1994)

Also comedy and drama. 8.5/10

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But…
The Drama (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 6.9/10

A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails.
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)

Also drama and history. 6.7/10

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard the lives of her people.
La La Land (2016)

Also comedy and drama. 7.9/10

Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success…
The Proposal (2009)

Also comedy and drama. 7.2/10

When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.
The Invite (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 7.3/10

Joe and Angela's marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. Have they reignited the…
Green Book (2018)

Also comedy and drama. 8.2/10

Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and…
Annie Hall (1977)

Also comedy and drama. 7.7/10

New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.
Voicemails for Isabelle (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 8.3/10

A young woman's hilariously confessional voicemails to her late sister are unknowingly redirected to a stranger, who begins to fall in love from afar.
Anora (2024)

Also comedy and drama. 7.1/10

A young sex worker from Brooklyn gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale…
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

Also comedy and drama. 7.6/10

On the first day at his new school, Cameron instantly falls for Bianca, the gorgeous girl of his dreams. The only problem is that Bianca is forbidden to date until her…
Love Lesson (2013)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

Korea's most popular song writer Hee-soo runs into a nineteen-year-old boy in the elevator. Hee-soo is inspired by a new song watching him shake at her figure. She starts to tell…
The Idea of You (2024)

Also comedy and drama. 7.2/10

40-year-old single mom Solène begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet. As they begin a…
(500) Days of Summer (2009)

Also comedy and drama. 7.3/10

Tom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him. He reflects on their 500 days together to try to…
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)

Also comedy and drama. 8.5/10

Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to…
The Threesome (2025)

Also comedy and drama. 6.3/10

Connor has a threesome with his long-time crush Olivia and an alluring stranger named Jenny. It surprisingly serves as the spark to a full blown relationship with Olivia, until…
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)

Also comedy and drama. 7.3/10

Cal Weaver is living the American dream. He has a good job, a beautiful house, great children and a beautiful wife, named Emily. Cal's seemingly perfect life unravels, however…