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10 Best Movies Like The Last Five Years

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

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#1
Funny Girl

Funny Girl

1968★ 7.2

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

The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage ...

#2
Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly

2000★ 6.3

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

Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and no...

#3
High Society

High Society

1956★ 6.8

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

With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her that she really still loves him....

#4
Les Girls

Les Girls

1957★ 6.4

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

After writing a tell-all book about her days in the dance troupe "Barry Nichols and Les Girls", Sybil Wren is sued for libeling her fellow dancer Angele. A Rashômon style narrative...

#5
A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1954★ 7.1

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

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral....

#6
Silk Stockings

Silk Stockings

1957★ 6.8

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

After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission...

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