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10 Best Movies Like Le Misanthrope

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

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#1
Riviera Revenge

Riviera Revenge

2024★ 6.1

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

François Marsault, a war veteran, makes the most of his retirement alongside his wife Annie. Authoritarian and ruthless, François rules his family with an iron fist — but when he d...

#2
The Troubles of Alfred

The Troubles of Alfred

1972★ 5.8

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

Unlucky in love, Alfred tries to commit suicide, only to be thwarted by police efforts to prevent a simultaneous attempt by a nearby young woman. Recovering, the young lady puts hi...

#3
Cosi

Cosi

1996★ 6.1

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

Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overru...

#4
Moliere

Moliere

2007★ 6.4

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

Molière, a down-and-out actor-cum-playwright up to his ears in debt. When the wealthy Jourdain offers to cover that debt so that Molière's theatrical talents might help Jourdain wi...

#5
Maria into Life

Maria into Life

2022★ 5.9

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

Maria is a cleaning lady, who is reserved, shy and clumsy. When she is assigned to the School of Fine Arts, she meets Hubert, the school's whimsical guardian. There she discovers a...

#6
Family Resemblances

Family Resemblances

1996★ 7.3

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

An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, ...

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