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Movies like Droppington's Family Tree (1915)

The best movies like Droppington's Family Tree (1915) are Footloose (2011), Another Cinderella Story (2008) and Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023). If Droppington's Family Tree hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Footloose (2011)

    Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister’s troubled daughter Ariel in the process.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Another Cinderella Story (2008)

    A guy who danced with what could be the girl of his dreams at a costume ball only has one hint at her identity: the Zune she left behind as she rushed home in order to make her curfew. And with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in front of him, he sets out to find his masked beauty.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023)

    Mike Lane takes to the stage again after a lengthy hiatus, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Florida. For what he hopes will be one last hurrah, Mike heads to London with a wealthy socialite who lures him with an offer he can’t refuse… and an agenda all her own. With everything on the line, once Mike discovers what she truly has in mind, will he—and the roster of hot new dancers he’ll have to whip into shape—be able to pull it off?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Indiscreet (1958)

    Anna Kalman is an accomplished actress who has given up hope of finding the man of her dreams. While talking about this subject with her sister, in walks Philip Adams and she realizes that this is the charming, smart, and handsome man she has been waiting for.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Honey: Rise Up and Dance (2018)

    Street dancer Skyler comes out of the shadow of her trained dancer sister, Tosha, & joins a dance competition with the Honey dance studio; the prize is a college scholarship.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Burlesque (2010)

    Ali leaves behind a troubled life and follows her dreams to Los Angeles, where she lands a job as a cocktail waitress at the Burlesque Lounge, a once-majestic theater that houses an inspired musical revue. Vowing to perform there, she makes the leap from bar to stage, helping restore the club's former glory.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Footloose (1984)

    When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. The Goodbye Girl (1977)

    After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. A Nutcracker Christmas (2016)

    When her niece is cast in The Philadelphia Ballet’s production of the Nutcracker, a jaded ex-ballerina is forced to come to terms with the life and love she left behind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. He Who Gets Slapped (1924)

    After a baron steals his scientific discoveries, runs away with his wife, and slaps him in public, a man joins a Parisian circus sideshow as a clown whose act consists of being slapped repeatedly and becomes infatuated with a showgirl colleague whose father intends to marry her off to the baron.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Sweet Charity (1969)

    Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally meet the nice young man to romance her away from her sleazy life. Maybe, just maybe, handsome Oscar will be the one to do it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. 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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  13. Cats Don't Dance (1997)

    An ambitious singing and dancing cat in 1939 Hollywood overcomes several obstacles to fulfill his dream of becoming a movie star.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Center Stage: Turn It Up (2008)

    All self-taught dancer Kate Parker has ever wanted to do was perform with the American Academy of Ballet. But when she doesnt make it after auditioning, she learns that it takes more than precision and perfection to succeed in the dance world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. The Taming of the Shrew (1967)

    Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Honey 3: Dare to Dance (2016)

    While attending college in Cape Town, Melea Martin feels constrained by the school's strict policies, and decides to set out on her own. Searching for a way to use her talents as a dancer and inspire the community around her, Melea rents a failing theater in order to put on a Hip-Hop Romeo and Juliet performance. But much like the Capulets and Montagues, conflicts between cast members threaten to bring the whole performance to a halt...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Water for Elephants (2011)

    In this captivating Depression-era melodrama, impetuous veterinary student Jacob Jankowski joins a celebrated circus as an animal caretaker but faces a wrenching dilemma when he's transfixed by angelic married performer Marlena.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

    Mary Poppins returns to the Banks family and helps them evade grave dangers by taking them on magical, musical adventures.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. It's Love I'm After (1937)

    An infatuated debutante renews a Shakespearean actor's running feud with his leading lady.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. You Were Never Lovelier (1942)

    An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Droppington's Family Tree?

The closest matches to Droppington's Family Tree are Footloose (2011), Another Cinderella Story (2008) and Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Droppington's Family Tree?

Start with Footloose (2011), the closest match to Droppington's Family Tree.

What is the highest-rated movie like Droppington's Family Tree?

Another Cinderella Story (2008), rated 7.3/10 by 2,157 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Droppington's Family Tree?

Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Droppington's Family Tree?

Yes: Footloose (2011), Another Cinderella Story (2008) and Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023).

How are movies similar to Droppington's Family Tree chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Droppington's Family Tree, 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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