
10 Best Movies Like Manhattan Melodrama
If you loved Manhattan Melodrama, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Thin Man
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Manhattan Melodrama for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts....

Swing Time
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Manhattan Melodrama for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding to Margaret and has to make $25,000 so her father will allow him to marry her. He and business partner Pop go to New York where they r...

Shadow of the Thin Man
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Manhattan Melodrama for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder....

The Roaring Twenties
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Manhattan Melodrama for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddi...

The Last Wave
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Manhattan Melodrama for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions....

Life with Father
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Manhattan Melodrama for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost....