If You Liked Au Bonheur des Dames, Watch These Next
Finished Au Bonheur des Dames (1930) and want more of the same? These 20 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Au Bonheur des Dames, most of them are drama, romance.
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20 titles · updated 2nd October 2026
1.Two English Girls(1971)
7.0DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
In the early 20th-century, Frenchman Claude meets Englishwoman Ann in Paris. Ann invites him to her family home, intending him for her sister Muriel. Claude falls for Muriel, but families demand year-long separation before approving marriage.
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2.More Than Ever(2022)
6.4DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Hélène, a 33-year-old woman from Bordeaux, France, lives happily as a couple with Mathieu, her husband of many years. Her life turns upside down the day she learns she has a rare lung disease. Thanks to a blog, she discovers Norway and decides to follow her instinct. Despite all the love she has for her life partner…
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3.L'été en pente douce(1987)
6.5DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
When he inherits the family house and property after his mother's death, aspiring novelist Fane returns home with his bimbo girlfriend Lilas. He must care for his idiot brother Mo and contend with a greedy garage owner who covets Fane's property to expand his business. When efforts to buy the property are fruitless,…
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4.Hotel America(1981)
6.2RomanceDramaAlso romance and drama
Helene, a pill-addicted anesthesiologist, is mourning the death of her boyfriend when, through a car accident she causes, she chances to meet the lethargic Gilles, a young man who lives for free at his mother's hotel. Gilles pursues Helene romantically, and she eventually softens up. Gilles, however, is also devoted…
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6.What the Day Owes the Night(2012)
7.7DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Algeria, the 1930s. Younes is nine years old when he is put in his uncle's care in Oran. Rebaptized Jonas, he grows up among the Rio Salado youths, with whom he becomes friends. Emilie is one of the gang; everyone is in love with her. A great love story develops between Jonas and Emilie, which is soon unsettled by…
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7.Love Affair(s)(2020)
6.3DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Vacations in the French countryside. Daphne, three months pregnant, finds herself alone to welcome Maxime, her boyfriend François’ cousin. François had to leave in a hurry for Paris to cover for a sick colleague. For four days, while waiting for his return, Daphne and Maxime get to know each other and share very…
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8.Gervaise(1956)
6.7RomanceDramaAlso romance and drama
Gervaise Macquart is a beautiful Parisian laundress and mother whose lover, Lantier, walks out on her. She eventually marries Henri Coupeau, a roofer who has an unfortunate accident. As her now crippled husband descends into alcoholism, Gervaise tries to make ends meet on her own. Life becomes even more complicated…
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10.Dangerous Liaisons(2022)
5.9DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
The innocent Célène might be falling in love with popular surfer Tristan at her new school. But she has no idea that, in actuality, she’s the object of a cruel bet between Tristan and Instagram influencer Vanessa.
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11.Nine Lives(2005)
6.1DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.
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12.Sidonie in Japan(2024)
6.2DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Sidonie Perceval, an established French writer, is mourning her deceased husband. Invited to Japan for the reedition of her first book, she is welcomed by her local editor who takes her to Kyoto, the city of shrines and temples. As they travel together through the Japanese spring blossoms, she slowly opens up to him.…
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13.The Girl on the Train(2009)
5.8DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Jeanne is a young woman, striking but otherwise without qualities. Her mother tries to get her a job in the office of a lawyer, Bleistein, her lover years ago. Jeanne fails the interview but falls into a relationship with Franck, a wrestler whose dreams and claims of being in a legitimate business partnership Jeanne…
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14.The Romance of Astrea and Celadon(2007)
5.9DramaRomanceFantasyAlso drama and romance
In an enchanted forest, back in the time of the Druids, the shepherd Céladon and the shepherdess Astrée share a pure and chaste love. Fooled by a suitor, Astrée dismisses Céladon, who throws himself into a river out of despair. She thinks he's dead, but he's been secretly rescued by some nymphs. Faithful to the…
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15.I Wish Someone Were Waiting for Me Somewhere(2020)
6.2DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
In the beautiful family home, at the end of the summer, Monique celebrates her 70th birthday, surrounded by her 4 children, all of whom have come for the occasion. There is Jean-Pierre, the elder, who took on the role of head of the family after the death of his father; Juliette, pregnant with her first child at 40…
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16.Heart of the Country(2013)
6.2DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
With her husband jailed for Wall Street-based fraud, Faith has to leave behind her luxury life in New York to return home to North Carolina and the widower father and dutiful older sister she left behind. Together, they have to deal with the buried emotions of sudden death of Faith’s mother years ago, and learn to be…
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17.The Last Time I Saw Paris(1954)
6.1DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
Reporter Charles Wills, in Paris to cover the end of World War II, falls for the beautiful Helen Ellswirth following a brief flirtation with her sister, Marion. After he and Helen marry, Charles pursues his novelistic ambition while supporting his new bride with a deadening job at a newspaper wire service. But when…
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18.White Wedding(1989)
6.6DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
A philosophy professor has an illicit affair with one of his students, a bright yet troubled girl who lives alone.
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19.Time Is Up(2021)
6.5RomanceDramaAlso romance and drama
Vivien, an accomplished student with a passion for physics, and Roy, a troubled young man, are involved in an accident that forces them to reclaim their lives one minute at the time.
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20.The Secret: Dare to Dream(2020)
7.3DramaRomanceAlso drama and romance
A widow with three children hires a handyman to fix her house during a major storm. When not doing home repairs, he shares his philosophy of believing in the power of the universe to deliver what we want.
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