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Movies like Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens (2014)

The best movies like Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens (2014) are The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010), The Flood (2024) and Jeanne du Barry (2023). If Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010)

    An adventure set in the early part of the 20th century, focused on a popular novelist and her dealings with would-be suitors, the cops, monsters, and other distractions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. The Flood (2024)

    1792. Louis XVI, his wife Marie Antoinette, and their children have been arrested and imprisoned in the Tour du Temple, a sinister chateau in Paris, awaiting their trial. Far from the splendour of Versailles, they are isolated and vulnerable for the first time in their lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Jeanne du Barry (2023)

    The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis XV to become his last official mistress.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. The Three Musketeers (1993)

    D'Artagnan travels to Paris hoping to become a musketeer, one of the French king's elite bodyguards, only to discover that the corps has been disbanded by conniving Cardinal Richelieu, who secretly hopes to usurp the throne. Fortunately, Athos, Porthos and Aramis have refused to lay down their weapons and continue to protect their king. D'Artagnan joins with the rogues to expose Richelieu's plot against the crown.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Angelique and the King (1966)

    Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to agree to a treaty. However, what they didn't realize was that the handsome Persian was in fact a sexual sadist. So, it is up to the King's half- brother, some Hungarian prince, to save Angélique from the evil troll's clutches.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Vatel (2000)

    Vatel is the cook of Prince Condé. When the prince invites Louis XIV to hunt, he has to give lavish banquets in order to fall in his favour. But when Vatel falls in love with the king's mistress, love and duty conflict.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. The Ideal Palace (2019)

    Follows Joseph Ferdinand Chavel a French postman who built a palace in the French countryside over 33 years.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)

    Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. The Iron Mask (1962)

    The story of the Three Musketeers, D'Artagnan, and the imprisonment in an iron mask of the identical twin of the King of France, Louis XIV.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Three Musketeers (1948)

    In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. The Last Unicorn (1982)

    A unicorn learns from a riddle-speaking butterfly that she is supposedly the last of her kind, all the others having been herded away by the monstrous Red Bull. The unicorn sets out to discover the truth behind the butterfly's words. She is eventually joined on her quest by Schmendrick, a second-rate magician, and Molly Grue, a middle-aged woman who dreamed all her life of seeing a unicorn. Their journey leads them far from home, all the way to the castle of King Haggard.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966)

    Cardinal Mazarin dies, leaving a power vacuum in which the young Louis asserts his intention to govern as well as rule. Mazarin's fiscal advisor, Colbert, warns against Fouquet, the Superintendant who has been systematically looting the treasury and wants to be prime minister. Fouquet believes Louis will soon tire of exercizing power and overplays his hand by offering a bribe to Louis' mistress to be his ally. She reports this to the king who arrests Fouquet. Louis and Colbert design a brilliant strategy to keep merchants making money, nobles in debt, the urban poor working and fed, and peasants untaxed.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Ballerina (2016)

    In 1879 Paris, a young orphan dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Three Musketeers (1973)

    In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Midnight in Paris (2011)

    While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Ridicule (1996)

    To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Asterix and Cleopatra (1968)

    Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering the project cannot be completed in a few weeks time. With the help of a magic potion, Asterix comes to the rescue of the Queen of the Nile as Caesar and an angry architect plot against them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. The French Revolution (1989)

    A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)

    Isolated in the bell tower of Notre Dame, Quasimodo longs to experience the world beyond the cathedral walls, despite the wishes of his stern guardian, the Judge of Paris Claude Frollo. His first venture into the city leads him to Esmeralda, a fearless Romani woman whose defiance of Frollo's tyranny draws her—and Quasimodo—into his dangerous obsession.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Beauty and the Beast (1991)

    Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the help of the castle's enchanted staff, Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all -- that true beauty comes from within.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens?

The closest matches to Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens are The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010), The Flood (2024) and Jeanne du Barry (2023). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens?

Start with The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010), the closest match to Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens.

What is the highest-rated movie like Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens?

Beauty and the Beast (1991), rated 7.7/10 by 11,032 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens?

The Flood (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there French movies like Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens?

Yes: The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010), The Flood (2024) and Jeanne du Barry (2023).

How are movies similar to Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Versailles: The Palace and the Gardens, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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