Top 20 movies like Oscar

Oscar

This film originated as a play in Paris. The story focuses on the one-day adventures of Bertrand Barnier played with a genius of French cinema, Louis de Funes. In the same morning he learns that his daughter is pregnant, an employee stole a large amount of money from his company, his maid is about to resign in order to marry a wealthy neighbor and his body builder is interested in marrying his daughter. The seemingly complicated story-line is full of comedy or errors and some of the most hilarious mime scenes of the French cinema.

Oscar is of 1 hour(s) and 25 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Gaumont International. It was released on 1967-10-11. It has an average vote of 7.347 on TMDB.

Genres: Comedy

1. The Exchange Student (Les Grandes Vacances)

The Exchange Student

Monsieur Bosquier, the owner of a private school, is far from pleased when his eldest son, Philippe, fails his end of year exams. He decides to send his wayward offspring to England to improve his English. In exchange, Philippe’s host, a wealthy whisky distiller, Mac Farrel, will send his daughter, Shirley, to live with the Bosquiers in France. However, Philippe has already decided to spend the summer holidays on a yacht with his friends, so he sends a fellow student, Michonnet, to England in his place. The deception is soon discovered but things go from bad to worse when Philippe and Shirley fall in love and fly to Scotland to get married...

It has an average vote of 6.909 on TMDB.

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2. Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! (La Grande Vadrouille)

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!

During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied Northern France and the South. From there they will be able to escape to England. First, they must avoid German troops – and the consequences of their own blunders.

It has an average vote of 7.925 on TMDB.

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3. The Restaurant (Le Grand Restaurant)

The Restaurant

A great French restaurant's owner, Monsieur Septime, is thrust into intrigue and crime, when one of his famous guests disappears.

It has an average vote of 6.78 on TMDB.

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4. Hibernatus (Hibernatus)

Hibernatus

The frozen body of Paul Fournier is discovered in Greenland where he had disappeared during a scientific expedition in 1905. Perfectly conserved he is brought back to life in the 1960s. His descendants take care of him: to spare him the cultural shock they behave so to make believe it's 1905 and they are his cousins, uncle...

It has an average vote of 6.76 on TMDB.

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5. Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard (Fantômas contre Scotland Yard)

Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard

In the third and final episode of the trilogy, Fantômas imposes a head tax on the rich, threatening to kill those who do not comply.

It has an average vote of 6.72 on TMDB.

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6. The Little Bather (Le Petit Baigneur)

The Little Bather

Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires in yet another tantrum his designer André Castagnier, not realizing that man is his only chance to land a vital contract with the Italian magnate Marcello Cacciaperotti. So he has to find him at his extremely rural birthplace in 'la France profonde', which proves a torturous odyssey for the spoiled rich man; when he does get there his torment is far from over: the country bumpkin refuses to resume his slavish position now the shoe is on the other foot, so Fourchaume is dragged along in the boorish family life, and at times unable to control his temper, which may cost him more credit then he painstakingly builds up...

It has an average vote of 6.68 on TMDB.

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7. The Tattoo (Le Tatoué)

The Tattoo

An art dealer wants to buy a Modigliani, which is tattooed on the back of an old soldier.

It has an average vote of 6.461 on TMDB.

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8. Pouic-Pouic (Pouic-Pouic)

Pouic-Pouic

Léonard Monestier owns a large fortune, alas his wife Cynthia made a bad investment in a worthless oil concession. Far from letting this get him down, Léonard decides to find a sucker to buy this concession from him. Right on cue appears Antoine Brévin, a befuddled billionaire who is very interested in Léonard's beautiful daughter Patricia and would do anything to win her hand...

It has an average vote of 6.802 on TMDB.

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9. Delusions of Grandeur (La Folie des grandeurs)

Delusions of Grandeur

Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the people he oppresses. Accused by The Queen, a beautiful princess Bavarian, of having an illegitimate child to one of her maids of honor, he was stripped of his duties and ordered to retire to a monastery.

It has an average vote of 7.433 on TMDB.

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10. Lovers of Paris (Pot-Bouille)

Lovers of Paris

Young, handsome, dashing but cynical, Octave Mouret arrives in Paris, determined to conquer the belles of the capital.

It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.

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11. Driving Me Crazy

Driving Me Crazy

An eccentric East German inventor and defector travels to Los Angeles, California to sell a prototype revolutionary new car that runs on vegetables and produces no pollution, but he runs into one madcap situation after another to find a buyer and financier for mass production.

It has an average vote of 3.7 on TMDB.

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12. Burning Souls (Die Seelen im Feuer)

Burning Souls

A story about of one of the darkest periods in German history, an era in which the belief in occult forces was widespread. In Bamberg, witch hunts were fostered by a greedy and delusional Bishop Prince and reached their peak around 1630. This Bamberg ruler used the witch trials to purge his political enemies and enrich himself with their goods. Almost 1000 innocent men, women and children became his victims. BURNING SOULS deals with the era seen through the eyes of Johanna Wolff, a pharmacist's daughter, and the young physician Cornelius Weinmann. To save the innocent, he and a few courageous men revolt against the Bishop Prince.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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13. Fantomas Unleashed (Fantômas se déchaîne)

Fantomas Unleashed

In the second episode of the trilogy Fantômas kidnaps distinguished scientist professor Marchand with the aim to develop a super weapon that will enable him to menace the world. Fantômas is also planning to abduct a second scientist, professor Lefebvre.

It has an average vote of 6.751 on TMDB.

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14. The Wing or the Thigh? (L'Aile ou la Cuisse)

The Wing or the Thigh?

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

It has an average vote of 7.235 on TMDB.

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15. The White Horse Inn (Im weißen Rössl)

The White Horse Inn

Leopold, head waiter at the "Weißen Rössl" , is secretly in love with the owner of the restaurant, Josepha. But she's only interested in the lawyer Dr. Siedler. Jealous, Leopold comes up with a plan to gain Josepha's attention.

It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.

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16. Jo (Jo)

Jo

A writer accidentally shoots his blackmailer and tries to hide the body.

It has an average vote of 7.204 on TMDB.

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17. Perched on a Tree (Sur Un Arbre Perché)

Perched on a Tree

Henry Roubier, a French promoter, and Enrico Mazzini, an Italian, have signed an agreement guaranteeing them a stranglehold on European highways. While driving on the roads of the south, Roubier takes two young hitchhikers, but an unfortunate swerve the car rushes by Henri and its occupants on the top of a pine tree onto the side of a cliff.

It has an average vote of 5.231 on TMDB.

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18. The Ax (Le Couperet)

The Ax

A chemist loses his job to outsourcing. Two years later and still jobless, he hits on a solution: to genuinely eliminate his competition.

It has an average vote of 6.939 on TMDB.

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19. The Gendarme Gets Married (Le Gendarme se marie)

The Gendarme Gets Married

The Saint-Tropez police launch a major offensive against dangerous drivers. Marechal Cruchot relishes the assignment, which he pursues with a manic zeal. Cruchot is after an offending driver, who turns out to be Josépha , the widow of a highly regarded police colonel. When they meet, Cruchot falls instantly in love....

It has an average vote of 6.521 on TMDB.

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20. The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes (Le Gendarme et les Gendarmettes)

The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes

Cruchot's police office moves into a new building. They do not only get high tech equipment, but also four young female police officers to educate. All of them scramble to work with them -- and cause pure chaos while being distracted by the fine ladies. Then they get into real trouble when one after the other of their female colleagues is kidnapped.

It has an average vote of 6.036 on TMDB.

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