Top 20 movies like My Favorite Wife

My Favorite Wife

Years after she was presumed dead in a shipwreck, Ellen Arden returns home to the surprise of her husband recently remarrying. But he too gets a shock when he learns that Ellen spent her time alone on an island with another man.

My Favorite Wife is of 1 hour(s) and 28 minute(s). It is Produced By:  RKO Radio Pictures. It was released on 1940-05-17. It has the tagline: The funniest, fastest honeymoon ever screened! It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

Genres: ComedyRomance

1. Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days (Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days)

Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days

Marilyn Monroe's final project, "Something's Got to Give", has become one of the most talked about unfinished films in history. The story of the film and Marilyn's last days were seemingly lost… until now. Through interviews, never-before-seen footage and an edited reconstruction of "Something's Got to Give", Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days provides a definitive and fascinating look at the last act in the life of the world's most famous and tragic superstar.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days

2. Midnight Mary

Midnight Mary

A young woman is on trial for murder. In flashback, we learn of her struggles to overcome poverty as a teenager -- a mistaken arrest and prison term for shoplifting and lack of employment lead to involvement with gangsters. In a brothel, she meets a young lawyer, scion of a wealthy and prestigious family, who falls for her and helps her turn around her life. But her past catches up with her, and she must face the music rather than cause him scandal.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Midnight Mary

3. The Howards of Virginia

The Howards of Virginia

Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like The Howards of Virginia

4. Freddie Mercury: The King of Queen

Freddie Mercury: The King of Queen

Renowned as one of the greatest performers of the 20th century Freddie Mercury pushed the boundaries of art and music as he lead his band Queen to international stardom.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Freddie Mercury: The King of Queen

5. In Name Only

In Name Only

A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like In Name Only

6. Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the job, snatched Joe's spirit prematurely from his body. Before the matter can be rectified, Joe's body is cremated; so the celestial Mr. Jordan grants him the use of the body of wealthy Bruce Farnsworth, who's just been murdered by his wife. Joe tries to remake Farnsworth's unworthy life in his own clean-cut image, but then falls in love; and what about that murderous wife?

It has an average vote of 6.913 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Here Comes Mr. Jordan

7. Move Over, Darling

Move Over, Darling

Three years into their loving marriage, with two infant daughters at home in Los Angeles, Nicholas Arden and Ellen Wagstaff Arden are on a plane that goes down in the South Pacific. Although most passengers manage to survive the incident, Ellen presumably perishes when swept off her lifeboat, her body never recovered. Fast forward five years. Nicholas, wanting to move on with his life, has Ellen declared legally dead. Part of that moving on includes getting remarried, this time to a young woman named Bianca Steele, who, for their honeymoon, he plans to take to the same Monterrey resort where he and Ellen spent their honeymoon. On that very same day, Ellen is dropped off in Los Angeles by the Navy, who rescued her from the South Pacific island where she was stranded for the past five years. She asks the Navy not to publicize her rescue nor notify Nicholas as she wants to do so herself.

It has an average vote of 6.604 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Move Over, Darling

8. Penny Serenade

Penny Serenade

Julie and Roger are a love-struck married couple who desperately want to have a child. Tragedy after tragedy gets in their way, as the two attempt to rise above their troubles and fulfill their dreams of parenthood.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Penny Serenade

9. Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

Jimmy Kilmartin is an ex-con trying to stay clean and raise a family. When his cousin Ronnie causes him to take a fall for driving an illegal transport of stolen cars, Detective Calvin Hart is injured and Jimmy lands back in prison. In exchange for an early release, he is asked to help bring down a local crime boss named 'Little Junior' Brown. However, he's also sent undercover by Detective Hart to work with Little Junior and infiltrate his operations. As soon as Little Junior kills an undercover Federal agent with Jimmy watching, the unscrupulous DA and the Feds further complicate his life.

It has an average vote of 5.628 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Kiss of Death

10. Michael (Michael)

Michael

Although to the outside world he seems like the a perfectly normal insurance broker, Michael secretly keeps a 10-year-old boy, Wolfgang locked in a room in his soundproof basement.

It has an average vote of 6.927 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Michael

11. Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

An advertising executive dreams of getting out of the city and building a perfect home in the country, only to find the transition fraught with problems.

It has an average vote of 7.034 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

12. Scordato (Scordato)

Scordato

(Scordato)

It has an average vote of 6.161 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Scordato

13. Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.

It has an average vote of 6.978 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Foreign Correspondent

14. Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.

It has an average vote of 7.167 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Operation Petticoat

15. Crazy Heart

Crazy Heart

When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake—an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend—they connect, and the hard-living crooner sees a possible saving grace in a life with Jean and her young son.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Crazy Heart

16. Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!

It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Arsenic and Old Lace

17. Death to 2020

Death to 2020

2020: A year so , even the creators of Black Mirror couldn't make it up… but that doesn't mean they don't have a little something to add. This comedy event that tells the story of the dreadful year that was — and perhaps still is? The documentary-style special weaves together some of the world's most renowned voices with real-life archival footage.

It has an average vote of 6.508 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Death to 2020

18. Nine 1/2 Weeks

Nine 1/2 Weeks

An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his life, only about the sex games they play, so the relationship begins to get complicated.

It has an average vote of 6.118 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Nine 1/2 Weeks

19. Fruitvale Station

Fruitvale Station

Oakland, California. Young Afro-American Oscar Grant crosses paths with family members, friends, enemies and strangers before facing his fate on the platform at Fruitvale Station, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2009.

It has an average vote of 7.365 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Fruitvale Station

20. Mother's Day

Mother's Day

Sandy is a stressed-out, single mom who learns that her ex-husband is marrying a younger woman. Her friend Jesse's parents don't know that she has a family or that her sister, Gabi is married to a woman. Jesse's friend, Kristin, is juggling motherhood of a toddler, a patient boyfriend who keeps proposing, and searching for her biological mother. Bradley is a widower who's trying to raise two daughters on his own, while Miranda is too busy with her career to worry about children. When their respective problems intersect and start coming to a head, the Mother's Day holiday takes on a special meaning for all.

It has an average vote of 5.996 on TMDB.

You might like:Top Movies Like Mother's Day
Loading...