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10 Best Movies Like The Housekeeper

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

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#1
Kings & Queen

Kings & Queen

2004★ 6.9

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

Shortly before her wedding, art gallery director Nora travels from Paris to Grenoble to visit her preteen son, Elias, who is spending time with her aging professor father, Louis, r...

#2
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

2010★ 5.9

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

Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with ...

#3
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

2025★ 6.0

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

An aspiring author looking to get more out of life takes up a writing residency and finds herself in the sort of romantic entanglements that could come from the pages of a Jane Aus...

#4
Moliere

Moliere

2007★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Housekeeper for fans of Comedy & Drama & Romance. 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
Le Plaisir

Le Plaisir

1952★ 7.5

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

Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale...

#6
Diary of a Fleeting Affair

Diary of a Fleeting Affair

2022★ 6.4

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

A single mother and a married man enter into an affair with the understanding that their relationship is purely sexual. Though they agree the relationship has no future, they find ...

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