Movies like Strictly Ballroom
Strictly Ballroom (1992) is a comedy movie directed by Baz Luhrmann. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. Shall We Dance? (2004)
★ 6.4 · 1,326 votes · Drama, Romance, Comedy
A bored estate lawyer spots a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly starts taking dancing lessons to be near her, and then over time discovers how much he loves dancing. His wife, meanwhile, has hired a private detective to find out why he has started coming home late smelling of perfume.
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2. Footloose (1984)
★ 6.7 · 2,298 votes · Drama, Romance
When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.
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3. Grease (1978)
★ 7.4 · 7,860 votes · Romance, Comedy
Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?
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4. Another Cinderella Story (2008)
★ 7.3 · 2,153 votes · Music, Comedy, Romance
A guy who danced with what could be the girl of his dreams at a costume ball only has one hint at her identity: the Zune she left behind as she rushed home in order to make her curfew. And with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in front of him, he sets out to find his masked beauty.
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5. Step Up All In (2014)
★ 6.8 · 2,031 votes · Romance, Drama, Music
All-stars from previous installments convene in glittering Las Vegas, battling for a victory that could define their dreams and their careers.
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6. La La Land (2016)
★ 7.9 · 18,607 votes · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.
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7. Closer (2004)
★ 6.8 · 3,842 votes · Drama, Romance
The relationships of two couples become complicated and deceitful when the man from one couple meets the woman of the other.
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8. Beauty and the Beast (2017)
★ 7.0 · 16,217 votes · Family, Fantasy, Romance
A live-action adaptation of Disney's version of the classic tale of a cursed prince and a beautiful young woman who helps him break the spell.
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9. Dirty Dancing (1987)
★ 7.3 · 6,711 votes · Drama, Music, Romance
Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly falling in love.
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10. Save the Last Dance (2001)
★ 6.6 · 1,389 votes · Drama, Family, Romance
After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
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11. The Wrong Paris (2025)
★ 6.7 · 350 votes · Romance, Comedy
Dawn thinks she's joining a dating show in Paris, France, only to land in Paris, Texas. She has an exit plan — until sparks fly with the cowboy bachelor.
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12. One Day (2011)
★ 7.4 · 4,645 votes · Drama, Romance
After spending the night together on the eve of their college graduation, Dexter and Emma are shown each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, and sometimes not.
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