Movies like It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night (1934) is a comedy movie directed by Frank Capra. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. The Philadelphia Story (1940)
★ 7.5 · 1,032 votes · Comedy, Romance
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
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2. Sullivan's Travels (1941)
★ 7.4 · 530 votes · Comedy, Romance, Adventure
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.
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3. The Thin Man (1934)
★ 7.5 · 560 votes · Comedy, Mystery, Crime
Former detective Nick Charles has retired from police work, preferring a life of cocktails, parties, and relaxation with his wealthy wife, Nora. Their holiday is interrupted when the daughter of Nick’s former client asks for help finding her missing father, eccentric inventor Clyde Wynant. When Wynant’s body is discovered, Nick is drawn back into the investigation, with Nora eagerly joining him. As the couple questions Wynant’s family, friends, and business associates, a tangled web of greed, deception, and murder begins to unravel.
