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10 Best Movies Like Burlesque

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

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#1
You Again

You Again

2010★ 6.3

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

History -- make that high school -- may repeat itself when Marni learns that Joanna, the mean girl from her past, is set to be her sister-in-law. Before the wedding bells toll, Mar...

#2
When in Rome

When in Rome

2010★ 5.9

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

Disillusioned with romance, Beth, an ambitious New Yorker, travels to Rome for her sister's wedding, where she plucks magic coins from a special fountain of love. The coins attract...

#3
Mermaids

Mermaids

1990★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Burlesque for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Fifteen-year-old Charlotte Flax is tired of her wacky mom moving their family to a different town any time she feels it is necessary. When they move to a small Massachusetts town a...

#4
Footloose

Footloose

2011★ 6.6

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

Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ba...

#5
The Dilemma

The Dilemma

2011★ 5.3

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

Longtime friends Ronny and Nick are partners in an auto-design firm. They are hard at work on a presentation for a dream project that would really launch their company. Then Ronny ...

#6
Letters to Juliet

Letters to Juliet

2010★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Burlesque for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically ans...