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Movies like Street Dance (1984)

The best movies like Street Dance (1984) are Things We Don't Say (2026), Call Me by Your Name (2017) and When in Rome (2010). If Street Dance hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Things We Don't Say (2026)

    Carlo and Elisa are a successful couple. He’s a university professor and writer facing a creative block; she’s a brilliant, sharp-witted journalist, known for her internationally published editorials. They live in Rome, moving between accomplishments and routine, affection and something that might be fading. In search of new energy, they travel to Morocco with their lifelong friends, Anna and Paolo, and their thirteen-year-old daughter Vittoria—bright, curious, a little eccentric. Tensions soon rise.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Call Me by Your Name (2017)

    In the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Oliver, a graduate student, arrives to assist Elio's father, a professor of Greco-Roman culture. Soon, Elio and Oliver discover a summer that will alter their lives forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. When in Rome (2010)

    Disillusioned with romance, Beth, an ambitious New Yorker, travels to Rome for her sister's wedding, where she plucks magic coins from a special fountain of love. The coins attract unwanted attention from an assortment of odd yet ardent suitors: a sausage merchant, a street magician, an artist, and a male model. But when the best man from the wedding, persistent reporter Nick, throws his hat in the ring, Beth wonders if his love is the real thing.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  4. White Nights (1957)

    A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. The Family (1987)

    Formal portraits, bookends in this 80-year saga, enclose the central story, which opens with the baptism of Carlo, a baby in his grandfather's lap, and ends with Carlo as a grandfather with a baby in his arms. And never once do we get out of the house, whose rooms provide structure. Comfort or passion? Carlo can't really decide until it's too late.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Letters to Juliet (2010)

    An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by the "secretaries of Juliet" -- and she goes on a quest to find the lovers referenced in the letter.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Ma che bella sorpresa (2015)

    High school professor Guido is a hopeless romantic whose life falls apart after his girlfriend leaves him. Paolo, a former student of his, helps him in getting out of his depression for a better chance to become a PE teacher himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  8. Saturday Night Fever (1977)

    Tony spends his Saturdays at a disco where his stylish moves raise his popularity among the patrons. But his life outside the disco is not easy and things change when he gets attracted to Stephanie.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Strictly Ballroom (1992)

    Brave new steps put Scott's career in jeopardy. With a new partner and determination, can he still succeed?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928)

    A despairing clown suffering a broken heart and a self-indulgent count who uncontrollably laughs learn to help each other with their problems, but both fall in love with the same young woman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Talcum Powder (1982)

    Sergio Benvenuti is a shy seller of contracts for a Roman company of music, but because of his character he cannot find even a customer, so he asks for help from a fellow named Nadia.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Mystic Pizza (1988)

    Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Come September (1961)

    Robert Talbot, an American millionaire, arrives early for his annual vacation at his luxurious Italian villa. His long-time girlfriend Lisa has given up waiting for him and has decided to marry another man. Meanwhile, his sneaky business associate Maurice secretly misappropriates the villa as a hotel while Talbot is away. The current guests of the "hotel" are a group of young American girls.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Flipped (2010)

    When Juli meets Bryce in the second grade, she knows it's true love. After spending six years trying to convince Bryce the same, she's ready to give up - until he starts to reconsider.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Moonstruck (1987)

    37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger brother Ronny, an emotional and passionate man, she finds herself drawn to him. She tries to resist, but Ronny, who blames his brother for the loss of his hand, has no scruples about aggressively pursuing her while Johnny is out of the country. As Loretta falls for Ronny, she learns that she's not the only one in her family with a secret romance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Laggies (2014)

    Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think about her future and no one to relate to, Megan is comfortable lagging a few steps behind - while her friends check off milestones and celebrate their new grown-up status. When her high-school sweetheart proposes, Megan panics and- given an unexpected opportunity to escape for a week - hides out in the home of her new friend, 16-year old Annika and Annika's world-weary single dad Craig.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Night Before the Exams (2006)

    Rome, 1989. On his last day of high school, Luca gets in trouble when he takes it all out on hated literature teacher Martinelli, only to discover he's going to be heading the examination board for his finals. During a summer of fruitless study, he falls in love with a girl he met once at a party, unaware that she's Martinelli's daughter. The latter, strangely enough, has just offered Luca to prepare with him...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Love Me Love Me (2026)

    After her brother's death, June moves to Milan for a fresh start, finding comfort in Will, the perfect honor student at her new international school. But when his troubled best friend James—hiding a dangerous life in clandestine MMA fights—sparks a rivalry that quickly turns into irresistible attraction, June must choose between safety and a love that upends everything she thought she wanted.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Marty (1955)

    Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother, is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward, he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. He then meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher. Realising their emotional connection, Marty promises to call, but family and friends try to convince him not to.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)

    In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Street Dance?

The closest matches to Street Dance are Things We Don't Say (2026), Call Me by Your Name (2017) and When in Rome (2010). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Street Dance?

Start with Things We Don't Say (2026), the closest match to Street Dance.

What is the highest-rated movie like Street Dance?

Call Me by Your Name (2017), rated 8.1/10 by 13,046 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Street Dance?

Love Me Love Me (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Italian movies like Street Dance?

Yes: Things We Don't Say (2026), White Nights (1957) and The Family (1987).

How are movies similar to Street Dance chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Street Dance, 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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