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

West Side Story
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to West Side Story for fans of Crime & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy....

The Young Girls of Rochefort
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to West Side Story for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
In the seaside town of Rochefort, twin sisters Delphine and Solange dream of love and artistic fulfillment beyond their quiet lives. As sailors, artists, musicians, and chance visi...

Rebel Without a Cause
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to West Side Story for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some sta...

Lawrence of Arabia
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to West Side Story for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks....

An American in Paris
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to West Side Story for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of...

The Year of Living Dangerously
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to West Side Story for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer....