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The Artist (2011) is a comedy movie directed by Michel Hazanavicius. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.

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  1. Babylon

    1. Babylon (2022)

    ★ 7.3 · 3,982 votes · Drama, Comedy

    A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.

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  2. Singin' in the Rain

    2. Singin' in the Rain (1952)

    ★ 8.1 · 3,645 votes · Comedy, Romance

    In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.

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  3. Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

    3. Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

    ★ 7.4 · 15,400 votes · Comedy, Drama, Thriller

    Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski…

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  4. Tropic Thunder

    4. Tropic Thunder (2008)

    ★ 6.7 · 7,275 votes · Action, Comedy, War

    A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.

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  5. My Week with Marilyn

    5. My Week with Marilyn (2011)

    ★ 6.7 · 1,378 votes · Drama, Romance

    London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince and the Showgirl, starring Marilyn Monroe. Young Colin Clark, who dreams on having a career in movie business, manages to get a job on the set as third assistant director.

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  6. The Purple Rose of Cairo

    6. The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

    ★ 7.4 · 1,186 votes · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

    Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' in hopes of raising her spirits, where she watches dashing archaeologist Tom Baxter time and again.

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  7. Mr. Bean's Holiday

    7. Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007)

    ★ 6.4 · 3,241 votes · Family, Comedy

    Mr. Bean wins a trip to Cannes where he unwittingly separates a young boy from his father and must help the two reunite. On the way he discovers France, bicycling and true love, among other things.

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  8. Modern Times

    8. Modern Times (1936)

    ★ 8.3 · 4,227 votes · Comedy, Drama, Romance

    A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time...

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  9. Marley & Me

    9. Marley & Me (2008)

    ★ 7.2 · 4,895 votes · Comedy, Family

    A newly married couple, in the process of starting a family, learn many of life's important lessons from their trouble-loving retriever, Marley. Packed with plenty of laughs to lighten the load, the film explores the highs and lows of marriage, maturity and confronting one's own mortality, as seen through the lens of family life with a dog.

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  10. Ed Wood

    10. Ed Wood (1994)

    ★ 7.5 · 2,603 votes · Comedy, Drama, History

    The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

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  11. Café Society

    11. Café Society (2016)

    ★ 6.4 · 2,872 votes · Comedy, Drama, Romance

    The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.

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  12. Stardust Memories

    12. Stardust Memories (1980)

    ★ 6.9 · 477 votes · Comedy, Drama, Romance

    While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.

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  13. Empire Records

    13. Empire Records (1995)

    ★ 6.6 · 856 votes · Comedy, Drama, Romance

    The employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try to stop the store from being absorbed by a large chain.

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  14. Wings

    14. Wings (1927)

    ★ 7.2 · 347 votes · Drama, Action, War

    Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the girl eventually threatens their bond. Meanwhile, a hometown girl who's the lovestruck lifelong next door neighbor of one of them pines away.

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  15. Water for Elephants

    15. Water for Elephants (2011)

    ★ 6.9 · 2,672 votes · Drama, Romance

    In this captivating Depression-era melodrama, impetuous veterinary student Jacob Jankowski joins a celebrated circus as an animal caretaker but faces a wrenching dilemma when he's transfixed by angelic married performer Marlena.

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  16. Heartbreaker

    16. Heartbreaker (2010)

    ★ 6.6 · 1,429 votes · Romance, Comedy

    Alex and his sister run a business designed to break up relationships. They are hired by a rich man to break up the wedding of his daughter. The only problem is that they only have one week to do so.

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  17. Sweet November

    17. Sweet November (2001)

    ★ 6.9 · 1,511 votes · Drama, Romance

    Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very different from the other women in his life. Nelson causes her to miss out on taking the test and later that day she tracks him down. One thing leads to another and Nelson ends up living with her through a November that will change his life forever.

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  18. Delicacy

    18. Delicacy (2011)

    ★ 6.3 · 490 votes · Drama, Comedy, Romance

    A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.

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  19. Swingers

    19. Swingers (1996)

    ★ 6.8 · 843 votes · Comedy, Drama

    After 6 years together, Mike's girlfriend leaves him, so he travels to LA to be a star. Six months on, he's still not doing very well— so a few of his friends try to reconnect him to the social scene and hopefully help him forget his failed relationship.

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